This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Licensing Question Reconsidered in Public Debate of Era
The essay surveys licensing reforms, comparing Buckingham and later parliamentary ideas with Gothenburg and local option. It argues for restrictive licensing, imperially defined rules, and separation of license grantor from enforcer, while warning against broad permissive measures and prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silk Buckingham
Gothenburg
Lowe
Liverpool
Sweden
Bruce
Scotland
Kk. Anstruther
America
Saltaire
Britain
Norway
Scandinavia
Shenstone