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Name County Town / city or village Region Botanical Distillery Berkshire: Yattendon: London & South East of England: Griffiths Brothers Distillery Buckinghamshire: High Wycombe
Booth's Gin was most famously sold in distinctive hexagonal glass bottles. Its paper labelling alluded to the Red Lion distillery in Clerkenwell where the drink was originally produced, [2] and to the heraldic crest of the Booth family. Known as the "gentleman's gin", reputedly it was a favourite of both Queen Elizabeth II, and the Queen Mother ...
Waitrose Limited, [2] trading as Waitrose & Partners, is a British supermarket chain, founded in 1904 as Waite, Rose & Taylor, later shortened to Waitrose. In 1937, it was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership , the UK's largest employee-owned business, which continues to operate the brand. [ 3 ]
Plymouth Gin is a style and brand of gin that has been distilled on the same premises on the Barbican in Plymouth, Devon, since 1793. [1] The site of production, the Plymouth Gin Distillery , was built in 1431 and is reputed to have once been a monastery of the Dominican Order , widely known as " Black Friars ".
Sheetz, Inc. is an American chain of convenience stores. [3] Its stores, which are open 24/7 year-round, offer made-to-order fast food, and most include a gas station, while a few locations are full-scale truck stops, offering showers and a laundromat. [4]
1794 – Eli Whitney (pictured) is granted a patent for the cotton gin. 1900 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing United States currency on the gold standard. 1903 – The Hay–Herrán Treaty, granting the United States the right to build the Panama Canal, is ratified by the United States Senate. The Colombian Senate would later ...
This is a list of United States post office murals, produced in the United States from 1934 to 1943 through commissions from the Procurement Division of the United States Department of the Treasury.
Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama.Named for Continental Army Major General Richard Montgomery, it stands beside the Alabama River on the Gulf Coastal Plain.