Anyone interested in Edwardian drinking culture, this piece is great: https://t.co/e12z0hWMJ0
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@moog77 I don't drink spirits but sounds right. Historians have long known that the aristocracy consumed alcohol in huge amounts. Sometimes alcoholism seemed to be passed down e.g. Devonshires. The question of whether Churchill was an alcoholic is still de
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Conclusions - Drinking in Victorian and Edwardian Britain - NCBI Bookshelf https://t.co/QirhyHy9Mv
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@oandlomom @grimeglow "The political enquiries dwelt upon women’s drinking—whether it was working-class women drinking out in public or middle and upper-class women drinking ‘secretly’ in private, it did not seem matter because all women’s drinking was dee