Beer cisterns George Hanley 000 in 1856

000 in 1856

pictured 28th February 1963

sport and education were usually near the top of the list and this cartoon depicts education as being responsible for creating a nation of spinsters

Sign dated 1667

having first been run in 1902

Beer cisterns George Hanley 000 in 1856Design for the two beer cisterns for the Whitbread brewhouse in Chiswell Street, London. Transverse section and plan, 1: 48 scale. From Smeaton volume 4, fol. 54v. Samuel Whitbread commissioned Smeaton to design a watertight storage system to allow for porter beer to be housed directly in cisterns rather than in barrels. Whitbread also engaged Smeaton to build the Cardington Bridge, Bedfordshire. Original: ink on paper. 1782