Sir James Macnaghten Hogg, Bart, MP, KCB, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works Finish:10-pack Plate 11 from The zoological

Plate 11 from The zoological miscellany

The Scorpion

Joseph Priestley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1766

'The Merry Companions'

The irony is that middle and upper-class concerns about the moral failings of the working class tended to focus much more strongly on the dire effects of alcohol than almost anything else during this period

Sir James Macnaghten Hogg, Bart, MP, KCB, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works Finish:10-pack Plate 11 from The zoologicalSir James Macnaghten Hogg, Bart, MP, KCB, Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876 1883).