1. Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town?? Shawn Day shawn@shawnday.com

2. “ Guelph had more taverns than any other town of its size in Upper Canada ” McBurney and Byers, The Tavern in the Town

3. Chronology Guelph is Wet Guelph is Dry

4. “Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town during the late Nineteenth-Century?”

5. Hotels 1851-1931

6. Guelph Hotels 1869

7. Macdonnell St. Whiskey Avenue?

9. Carden Street

11. Red Lion / Fountain House -1841

12. Royal Hotel - 1856

13. Royal Hotel

14. Albion Hotel - 1856

15. Albion Hotel

16. Victoria Hotel - 1859

17. Victoria Hotel

19. Central Hotel - 1860

20. Central Hotel

21. Queen’s Hotel - 1860

22. Wellington and American Hotels

23. New Wellington Hotel -1876

24. Wellington Hotel

25. Western Hotel, 1881

26. Ambassador Hotel

27. Diplomat Hotel

28. Union Hotel - 1886

29. Commercial Hotel - 1883

30. Union Hotel

31. King Edward Hotel -1905

32. King Edward Hotel

33. “Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town during the late Nineteenth-Century?”

34. Guelph Licensed Hotels

35. perCapita Liquor Consumption

36. Alcohol Preference

37. Sleeman’s Silvercreek

38. Holliday’s Guelph Brewery

39. Allan’s Distillery

40. Drink in Politics

41. Guelph Licensed Hotels

42. Chronology

43. Prohibition at Western Hotel December 1896

44. Drink Varieties Whiskey Whiskey Rye Rye Brandy Brandy Bitters Bitters Claret Claret Gin Gin Imperial Malt Port Appolonaris

45. Food Varieties Oranges, Lemons, Valencias Oranges, Lemons, Valencias Bananas Bananas Coconuts! Coconuts! Salmon, Haddock, Sole, Cod Salmon, Haddock, Sole, Cod Lobsters! Lobsters! Veal, Beef, Pork, Ham Veal, Beef, Pork, Ham Oysters, Oysters, Oysters! Oysters, Oysters, Oysters!

46. Dry Goods Fruits & Veg Meats Hotel Web of Commerce

48. “Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town during the late Nineteenth-Century?”

49. 1881 Albion Hotel 1886 Western Hotel 1902 Victoria Hotel 1909 American Hotel

50. “Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town during the late Nineteenth- Century?” Guelph Didn’t Consume More of Less Than Provincial Average Guelph Didn’t Consume More of Less Than Provincial Average Changing Tastes Reduced Absolute Alcohol Intake Changing Tastes Reduced Absolute Alcohol Intake Miscount of Bars Miscount of Bars Province Consumed A Lot of Alcohol Guelph was a Temperance Flashpoint due to Producers, Retailers and Temperance Groups Drink in the News

51. Was Guelph a Drinkin’ Town?? Shawn Day shawn@shawnday.comshawnday.com/randomosity