Essay on alcoholic beverages

Scope and Content

Manuscript essay entitled 'On the influence upon health of alcoholic Drinks as an article of Diet including the consideration whether any quantity of any kind be necessary for the maintenance of health in those who are engaged in laborious occupations'. The title-page is dated January 1st 1837 and the conclusion is dated December 31st 1836.

Administrative / Biographical History

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Arrangement

Single item.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

From the Goldsmiths' Library - James Turner Collection. (Ref: G.L. T.837)

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Collection level description.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Manuscript octavo. Bound in half-calf.

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Conditions Governing Use

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