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Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen
Hogarth, Gin Lane. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin (which later became the Gin Act)
Drinking / IntemperancePolitical print of Gin Lane supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. The pawnbrokers, gin cellar and distillery are now flourishing
Suze Alcoholic Drinks, including Vermouth, Gin, Fruit Liqueur, Cherry brandy and (centre) an Aperitif made from fermented Gentian. Date: circa 1930s
Advert for Booths Gin, 1937, London Date: 1937
Seagers Gin AdvertA red-headed woman in a fetching pink party dress gets into the party spirit by mixing some cocktails with Seagers Gin
Coates Plymouth GinA label for Coates Plymouth Gin
Gin Juggarnath, 1835The Gin Juggarnath, or the Worship of the Great Spirit of the age : a satire on gins apparent grip on British life in the early nineteenth century
Piccadilly Circus by night, London. Date: 1960s
Sunday in Gin PalaceSunday afternoon in a London gin-palace
Booths Dry Gin advertisement at Gargoyle clubAdvertisement for Booths Dry Gin showing George, the barman mixing some delicious cocktails. The Gargoyle Club on Meard Street was a regular haunt for many artists
Juniper tree, Juniperus communis. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
London Gin Palace 1820Tom and Jerry at a London Gin Shop, drinking Blue Ruin with a variety of fellow-customers
Dolly of the Chop HouseWily owner of the chop house in Queen s-head-passage, London, Dollys fame was such that she is remembered in print. Here she pours herself a medicinal drop of something
Juniperus communis, juniperPlate 53 from Botanicum Medicinale (1759) by Timothy Sheldrake. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Gordons Gimlet Cocktail advertisementAdvertisement for pre-mixed Gordons Gimlet Cocktail. A gimlet traditionally includes gin, lime and soda. Date: 1935
Paranormal / CombustionALARMING CASE OF SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION Papa - emerging from a gin palace - is spontaneously combusted, to the surprise of his wife and child
Picture of a gin shop or dram shopSlide showing a picture of a very ornate spirit store or gin shop, called The Angel. Part of Box 366. Relates to the set of slides 2012.392 to 2012.402 Date: circa 1900
The dram drinkerA scruffy dram drinker keenly slurps on a glass of gin at one of Londons many gin palaces; the engraving accompanies an article highlighting the depravity of the gin palace in Victorian society
London Gin Shop 1836A London gin-shop
Advert for Gordons Gin 1929Advertisement for Gordons Gin, as endorsed by S. M. Jolly, bartender at the Ambassadors Club in London. 1929
Whitneys Cotton GinWHITNEYs GIN Eli Whitneys gin of 1793 enabled separation of cotton fibre from its seeds to be done mechanically : this is a modified version in use
Booths Gin advertisement - the Blue Train restaurantAdvertisement for Booths gin advertisement featuring John, the cocktail barman of the Blue Train restaurant in Stratton Street, London
Inside the gin shop. A woman talks to the drunkardSlide showing a group of people in the gin shop with a woman talking to the drunkard. Part of Box 366. Relates to the set of slides 2012.392 to 2012.402 Date: circa 1900
Waiting at the Cotton Gin - Memphis, Tennessee. A cotton gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds Date: circa 1910
Yates Brothers London Gin LabelLondon Gin from Yates Brothers Wine Lodges, Manchester
Portable Drinks CabinetA handy case containing whisky, Martini and gin, mixers, a bottle opener and glasses!
Drinking - IntemperanceGIN LANE. Date: CIRCA 1780
Children Drinking C1840Two young children share a jug of gin outside a tavern. Are they beginning a life of intemperate misery, foulness and degradation in the eyes of God?
Barnardos Edinburgh Castle Mission Hall and Coffee PalaceEdinburgh Castle at Limehouse, East London, was a former gin palace and music hall, re-opened by Thomas Barnardo as a British Workmans Coffee Palace with a Mission Hall at its rear. Date: circa 1906
WILLIAMS, Roger (1603 - 1684). Theologian. Reformation Wall. Sculpture. SWITZERLAND. GENʖ E. Geneva
Sir Watler Gilbey of Gilbeys Gin Date: c. 1900s
Alabama - Cotton Compress at BirminghamBirmingham, Alabama - The Cotton Compress. Birmingham was founded on June 1, 1871, by cotton gin promoters who sold lots near the planned crossing of the Alabama & Chattanooga
Sloe Gin Ad / Fortune / 1935Advertisement for old Mr.Boston slow gin - drop everything and try it
Sign of the MischiefThe Mischief Inn used to be situated on the south side of Oxford Street, London. Its sign depicted a man and his drunk shrewish wife, two apes, a pig and suspicious looking gin shops and pawnbrokers
Queen Victoria in Nice - French satire on her donkey cartQueen Victoria in Nice, France - a rather (!) disrespectful late 19th century French satirical caricature. In 1882, Queen Victoria began her winter affair with the Cote dAzur
Picture of the inside of a gin shopSlide showing a picture of a group of people inside a gin shop with the drunkard buying a drink from a woman behind the bar. Part of Box 366
A Temperance Hotel Victorian period
Church Association National Protestant League Travelling Preacher Victorian period
Temperance magic lantern slide probably 1930s
John Wycliffe Protestant Movement Travelling Preacher Victorian period
Temperance magic lantern slide Victorian period
Head of a GinA portrait etching of an aboriginal woman, offensively labelled as a Gin, she is wearing a headband and smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1925
People campaigning against cuts, Ilford, EssexPeople campaigning against cuts in education and social services, Ilford, Essex, 28 May 1976. Date: 1976
J & W Nicholson & Co Distillers - Transport 1899Shire horse and cart transporting wine and spirits to London. Date: 1899
Comic postcard, Line of bottles on the beach - Just a Line! Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Women looking over garden fence Date: 20th century
