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Image: Saloop - Rowlandson's characteristic Sketches of the Lower Orders (1820) - BL

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Description: 'Saloop', a popular beverage of the 18th century. Salop was served in coffee houses as an alternative to coffee or chocolate; and salop-vendors peddled the drink in the streets, or sold it from booths. In this picture a soldier is enjoying a cup.
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