10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GIN PALACE»
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Caught in the middle of a brutal homicide, part-time private detective and outsider Declan MacManus is disturbed to discover that he has been set up and embarks on a dangerous search for the truth that leads him to the dark secrets of a ...
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The Victorian Public House
Capitalising on improvements in sheet-glass manufacture, the gin palace's
design featured large windows and introduced the bar counter to produce a
revolutionary layout based on the model of the single-storey shop rather than the
old-style ...
3
From a
Gin Palace to a King's
Palace
A roistering look at the history of music hall in the area.
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The Book of
Gin: A Spirited World History from Alchemists' ...
The 1830 Beer Act removed duty on British beer and made beer licenses much
easier to acquire, and the 1834 Select Committee on Drunkenness censured gin
palace owners for disregarding the wellbeing of their clientele.Within a decade or
...
238, Price One Penny* THE ROYAL GIN PALACE. Gin palaces are the crying evil
of the times, and the bane of the lower classes. But if a gin palace in the humble
spheres of low and middle life may be considered a curse, how shall we regard ...
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Pamphlets for the People. Edited by J. A. Roebuck
The declining demand for spirits may' serve to account, and not unreasonably, for
the splendour,——the plate-glass, lacquer, and French polish of—the Gin Palace
. The number of Gin Shops remaining the same, at the same time that the ...
John Arthur Roebuck, 1835
She tried .to pass- on, and could not ; and turning to look, as if impelled -by some
species of fascination or charm, she beheld, through ¢~the opened doors of the
gin-palace, set wide apart for the -gratification of the gaping multitude, ...
As has been observed, he has already spent twopence at the Gin-palace (no
trust), the motto is " pay and turn out ;" at the Public- house he has spent three-
halfpence in tea, grumbling because the newspaper being bespoken three deep,
...
We have met with one or two rather clever, though not particularly original, gin-
palace fronts, in the Italian style. There is one ofthe kind in Duke Street,
Grosvenor Square,in red brick and stone dressings,which has a good effect; and
another, ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1839
CHAPTER 2 Three weeks later, at around half-past eleven on a bright, sunny day
, Gervaise and Coupeau, the roof-worker, were taking a plum brandy together at
Old Colombe's gin palace.1 Coupeau had been smoking a cigarette on the ...
Émile Zola, Robin Buss, 2000
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GIN PALACE»
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gin palace is used in the context of the following news items.
Historic England publishes top 20 quirkiest new listed buildings …
It is a fine example of a gin palace – a Victorian lavish bar built for selling gin. The interior fittings survive, including cut and etched glass, brass ... «Architects' Journal, Jul 15»
Shed of the Year: Meet the entrepreneur who transformed a …
HE transformed a ramshackle henhouse into a gin palace. Now entrepreneur Jonathan Engels is closing in on this year's Shed of the Year ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
Bar Maestro Ravi DeRossi Takes On Tiki at Mother of Pearl
After six months of renovations following an unfortunate sinking situation, the former Gin Palace re-opened at the corner of East Sixth Street and ... «Bedford + Bowery, Jul 15»
LES Bites: B&H Dairy Update, Pig & Khao Thursday Lunch, More …
EV Grieve reports that Mother of Pearl, a “tiki-influenced bar,” has soft-opened in the former Gin Palace space on Avenue A. Lower East Side ... «The Lo-Down, Jul 15»
Michael Chernow Focuses on Fish at Seamore's
Mother of Pearl Ravi DeRossi has turned what was his lavish Gin Palace, which closed for repairs last year, into a restaurant that serves tastes ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Hand-crafted gin palace award a tonic for Walter
Hand-crafted gin palace award a tonic for Walter. A HIGHLAND hideaway which houses a gin distillery has been toasted a winner in the ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
AIBA – behind the awards
With over 20 years front-of-house experience in boutique hotels (Château Yering, Adelphi), bars (Gin Palace, Gypsy, The Crimean) and ... «Australian Brews News, Jul 15»
Every Tom, Dick and Harriet's debauched gin palace of choice
Sex and drugs and rock'n'roll: the Groucho Club was an instant hit with media and arts figures. As it marks its 30th birthday, Dylan Jones recalls ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Memories of Grandma's Popcorn Inspire 'Burnt Flour' Pasta at …
The bar program at Faro is designed by Justin Lane Briggs, formerly of Applewood and Gin Palace, drawing from a collection of small-batch ... «Village Voice, Jul 15»
EATS BEAT: Meatball Shop owner Michael Chernow opens …
Nightlife guru Ravi Derossi is transforming the former Gin Palace space in the East Village into Mother of Pearl , a Polynesian tiki bar opening ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
