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Dog Sees Cat Drink MilkA cat drinks a saucer of milk at a doorstep whilst watched by a dog
Outdoor DinnerAn upper class French group take dinner and drinks outdoors, waited upon by their servants
Two Women Behind BarTwo middle-aged women stand behind the bar in a pub
Bengal Tea PlantationA tea plantation in Bengal, India
Packing Tea, IndiaPacking tea in India
Oxidising Tea, IndiaTea oxidisation in India
Regent St Afternoon TeaAfternoon tea in a Regent Street (London) tea-shop
Little Girl Takes TeaA little girl drinks her tea elegantly from a china cup
Mineral Water BottlingFilling bottles at Niederselters, near Wiesbaden
Trinidad Cocoa HarvestExtracting cocoa beans from pods in Trinidad
London Milkman / PetherickLondon characters: the MILKMAN goes from door to door, with two churns suspended by a yoke from his shoulders, from which he fills your pot on your doorstep
Drying Coffee BeansDrying beans in Sumatra
Saxon Wine PressA Saxon wine press
Posada Drinking SceneWine is served during a card game in a posada, or Spanish bar
Visiting the Chateau AdAn advertisement offering a visit to a chateau for the price of six francs
Champagne Vintage TimeVintage in the champagne country
Don t Drop the AbsintheSix sous worth of absinthe and a sou of bread - and don t drop the bottle!
Giant / Pantagruel / DrinkBaby Pantagruel supplied with milk (sucking from the udders of cows)
Spey Royal WhiskeySpey Royal malt whiskey
Pantagruel / Giant / DrinkPanurge asks Pantagruel if he should marry. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Gargatnua / Giant / RabelaisGargantuas early fondness for a drink... Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Beer ConnoisseurAn appreciative beer drinker studies the colour and aspect of his ale
Victoria / Mile End / 1887This picturesque little pub was built in the early 1700s. Queen Victoria drove past it on her way to opening the central hall of the Peoples Palace in 14 May 1887 (1 of 2)
Southwark / White Hart InnThe headquarters of Jack Cade when he attacked London in 1450, mentioned in Shakespeares Henry VI, and where Pickwick met Sam Weller in Dickens Pickwick Papers
Queens Head, SouthwarkBuilt in the early 1500s, this inn was later owned by John Harvard of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, who migrated to America and gave his name to Harvard University, MA
Cock Tavern, Fleet StThe dining room of the Cock Tavern on Fleet St. Like other pubs in the area, the Cock was frequented by luminaries like Pepys, Johnson and Tennyson. It was destroyed in 1886
Two Men Drinking 1935Two rural types sup real ale from pint jugs beside a open fire, surrounded by the epherema and decor typical of a classic country pub, at the Old Plough in Speen, Bucks
Social / Horse Sale C1790A horse sale at a country inn, The George, at Crawley in Sussex
White Hart Pub, ReigateThe White Hart pub in Reigate, Surrey
Cock Pub, SuttonThe London to Brighton coach pulls into the Cock at Sutton, Surrey
Hungry Green Frog BoyleCroak, said the frog, I m hungry, I think, today I ve had nothing to eat or to drink !
Crosspatch / GreenawayCrosspatch, lift the latch, Sit by the fire and spin; Take a cup and drink it up, then call your neighbours in
Publican Repents, 1864The landlord of the Grapes tavern empties casks and smashes bottles in the cellar, in order to repent the evils of his intemperate profession
Beer Poured OverboardArriving at New York, USA, the French liner Paris is forced to pour its beer overboard
B / Ham Housewives DrunkA disgraceful scene in the streets of Birmingham occurs when drunken housewives make a show of themselves in public. Date: 1870
Police Help Drunk HomeThe dangers of one port too many: an incapacitated London gentleman is helped to get home by London policemen
How to Drink SewageHow people drink sewage - it leaves the house, soaks into the soil and enters the well from which people pump their drinking water
3 Drunks Open a BottleThree drunken men eagerly await the opening of another bottle
Bute Drink 1772 (Bobbin)One man falls unconscious after a drinking session, his companion fails to rouse him with another glass; a satire on supporters on Lord Bute
Two Old Drunks (Bobbin)Heavy drinking has taken its toll on a pair of elderly drunkards with gnarled features and poor personal hygiene
Throwing up (Bobbin)One fellow throws up after too much to drink, his companion thoughtfully lifts his wig
Three at the Bar 1908A man stands drinking at the bar and chats with two attractive young women
Men Around Punch BowlA group of gentlemen stand around the punchbowl, with glasses raised, to honour a toast
Drinks at Squires HallA guest from town is given a heart welcome by his host the Squire; some of the other men are less forthcoming
SAILORS BAR 1891Sailors drink outside Au Dernier Sou, a quayside bar
Wine Drinkers on StreetOne street drinker to another: " I ve tried the best in my time... Its like I told you - its not the grand crus that give the best results"
Smoking / Drinking C1600A mens smoking party in late Elizabethan/early Jacobean times