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Survey of London
… the depravity of a street in which he counted three gin palaces, a Mormon college, a dancing academy where …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… the consent of the King in Council, a duty on rum and gin imported (1046), and were thought to have exceeded their …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the seventeenth century and they provided the fuel for the GIN mania of the eighteenth. Distillers and rectifiers …
Survey of London
… ODNB 78. Lord Kinross, The Kindred Spirit: A History of Gin and of the House of Booth , 1959, p. 82 79. LMA, … Lord Kinross, The Kindred Spirit: A History of Gin and the House of Booth , 1959, p.89 57. Kinross, p.89 58. …
Richard Hutton's Complaints Book
… in short I should sooner have taken it to be the spirit of gin. Then he bragged they should not stay here to be beat by …
Survey of London Monograph
… friends, lost his promotion to herald, and d. 'a martyr to gin' (Coll. of Arms MS. SML. 65, p. 182). Some heraldic …
Survey of London
… narrow walkways, described evocatively on the plan as 'gin and water passages'. The entertainment on stage was …
Survey of London
… Street and Aylesbury Street. In addition to Nicholsons' gin distillery there were some larger industrial and … proprietor' of Daffy's Elixir, the famous concoction of gin and senna invented by the Rev. Thomas Daffy in the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… unsuccessfully requested the local JPs not to licence gin-shops nearby. 17 By 1794 at least four of the plots …