This article from the Stamford Mercury of July 27, 1855 got my attention. [1] Newspaper image © The British Library Board; all rights reserved; with thanks to The British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) (Click on image to enlarge) The article provides a little insight into the scope of the Casbon gardening business in Peterborough, and highlights… Continue reading Pleasure Gardens and the Temperance Movement