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Hops

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  • Warner's safe yeast : pure and wholesome, the best known : Gran'ma, how lovely this hop yeast smells! / [Warner's Safe Cure Co.].
  • J. Rickett & Co., successors to Evans & Stokes : grocers, tea dealers, butter, cheese & hop factors : 64 & 65 Broad Street, Worcester.
  • A triumphant American slave woman representing quassia (ingredient in acoholic drinks) is carried aloft by two brewers; representing the outcry against a tax on private brewing (?). Etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
  • Warner's safe yeast : pure and wholesome, the best known : Gran'ma, how lovely this hop yeast smells! / [Warner's Safe Cure Co.].
  • A woman decorating a girl's hat with hops in a hop field during harvest. Stipple engraving with etching by H. Bourne, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Pors och andra humleersättningar och ölkryddor i al̈dre tider : Bog myrtle (Myrica gale) and other substitutes for hops in former times / av Nils von Hofsten.

    Hofsten, Nils von, 1881-1967. | Date: 1960
    • Ephemera

    Neurelax : the herbal answer to the stresses and strains / Potter's (Herbal Supplies) Ltd.

    | Date: [1994?]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Hops being cut down and harvested: six scenes. Sepia aquatint by W.H. Pyne, ca. 1804.

    Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. | Date: September 1804 | Reference: 25801i
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    • Online

    A woman with young children sitting in a hop field during harvesting. Stipple engraving with etching by G. Stodart, c. 1845, after W. Witherington.

    Witherington, William Frederick, 1785-1865. | Date: 1845 | Reference: 25789i
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    J. Rickett & Co., successors to Evans & Stokes : grocers, tea dealers, butter, cheese & hop factors : 64 & 65 Broad Street, Worcester.

    J. Rickett & Co. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]
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