EditorialVintner Sherriff and liverymen in the Council Chamber, Vintner's Hall. Liverymen of various ranks in fur-lined gowns. Steel engraving by E. Radclyffe after an illustration by Henry Melville from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua M...
EditorialVintner Sherriff and liverymen in the Council Chamber, Vintner's Hall. Liverymen of various ranks in fur-lined gowns. Steel engraving by E. Radclyffe after an illustration by Henry Melville from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua M...
EditorialGriffin Flood was an informer and murderer, who was pressed to death at Newgate prison on 18 January 1624, for the murder of J. Chipperford, a vintner. The life and death of G. Flood, informer ... wherein is also declared the murther of J. Chipperford,...
EditorialVintner Sherriff and liverymen in the Council Chamber, Vintner's Hall. Liverymen of various ranks in fur-lined gowns. Steel engraving by E. Radclyffe after an illustration by Henry Melville from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua M...
EditorialJohn Dowie, vintner and owner of Johnnie Dowie's tavern on Libberton's Wynd, Edinburgh. Poet Robert Burns' favorite tavern. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842.