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Cardiff Records
… Mutton 7 lb at 4 d. per lb. 2 s. 9 d. Chees 2 s. Bottle of Gin 2 s. 6 d. Pipes and Tobaco 1 s. 6 d. 1 . 14 . 8 1799 B. …
Old and New London
… for sale. Many customers seek for stimulants, and consume gin or hot spirits-and-water with avidity. "In our climate …
Survey of London
… and trades. There were some long continuities. Booth's gin was produced in or near Turnmill Street for two hundred … Turnmill Street were associated with the manufacture of gin by the Booth family and its successors for two hundred … inclusion of a series of figurative panels illustrating gin manufacture, carved in low relief, forming a frieze …
Old and New London
… bed, with blankets skewered round them, and, encouraged by gin, scribbled epics and lampoons, and fulsome dedications to …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Ann Parkes 1 James Garnett 1 Rowland Wallas 1 Tho: [? Wig]gin 1 J.... Cartmell 1 Robert Dickinson 2 Ann Rowanson 1 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of the most common and cheapest forms of alcohol used was GIN; hence from 1800, if not earlier, Daffys became a slang name for gin. Many of the nineteenth century quotations in the OED appear to refer to Daffys with this meaning in mind, gin was commonly used to soothe babies when teething or …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… pits, and coal was raised from the shafts by horse-gin. 5 By the end of the century pits had been sunk to 208 … pits had steam engines to raise coals, most possessing a gin or even only a 'turn barrel' or windlass. 8 Although …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… by ourselves, I have great reason to suspect this to be a gin to leave France yet in a better condition. I cannot take …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… for the better keeping the Lord's Day was rather like a gin against the Papists, than against the Puritans."Whether …