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    A research team investigating the importance of intoxicants and intoxication to the economic, social, political, material, and cultural life of England between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.

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    We're a collaboration between the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Department of History and HRI Digital at the University of Sheffield. We are generously supported by the ESRC and AHRC.

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    Our banner image is a detail from 'Regaling in a Cabaret' by G. van Herp, Wellcome Library, London (CC BY 4.0). Our Blog and About page image is a detail from 'Dwarf with Bottle and Glass, Drink Spilling' by Jacques Callot, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (CC0 1.0).

    Blog
    • Event Report: Intoxicants and Politics Past and Present 30th May 2017
    • Intoxicants and Empire c.1600-1800: Space and Material Culture 17th April 2017
    • Project Event: Intoxicants and Politics Past and Present 8th September 2016
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