The Modern Plague of London 1886

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In 1886 the National Temperance Publication Depot published a map titled "The Modern Plague of London". They simply added a red dot for every London pub to a print of Bacon's Map of London and Suburbs. It looks like you'd always be able to grab a pint when you wanted one, there were an awful lot of red dots.

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