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Issuing Grog to NavyOn deck on the Royal Sovereign ship: sailors are issued with grog, a mixture of rum and water
Menai Bridge with steamshipThe steam ferryboat St. Seiriol passing under the Menai Bridge designed by Thomas Telford. The Menai Suspension Bridge, or Pont Grog y Borth in Welsh
Captain Newcome is shaved roughly on the Equator inCaptain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator. A sailor dressed as Neptune holds a trident and sits on a throne on a gun carriage
Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar. They knock over market stalls and sellers. Moors, Spanish and Jewish, scattering goods and wares. Market day - Gibraltar
Johnny Newcome drinking grog in the cockpit with other middys (midshipmen), HMS Victory. Sextants, pistols and muskets hang from hooks on the walls, a tub of grog on the floor. The Cockpit
Regency gentleman falling over a gate while two women watch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807
HMS Marlborough - Serving out beer on Christmas DayHMS Marlborough - Serving out beer to the sailors on Christmas Day. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
Christmas card to an Old Crony, with hearty greetings. (NB screw refers to tobacco) Date: circa 1900s
Russian sailors drinking grog rations in the Russian Navy Date: 1893
Banquet aboard H. M.s WellingtonEntertainment to Admiral Dundas, on board H.M.S Wellington of the Baltic Fleet
Man & Woman Drunk 1773A drunken woman makes an angry lunge for her partners jug of grog
Edward Vernon / SmollettEDWARD VERNON English admiral; called Old Grog, he was the first to issue rum diluted with water, which came to be know as grog
Daily Issue of GrogRoyal Naval ratings form an orderly queue to receive their daily allowance of GROG - a mixture of rum and water