The Snuff Journal
A fireship full of snuff: Vigo Bay, 1702
In 1702 a fireship laden with snuff exploded beside HMS Torbay at Vigo Bay and partly put out the flames, and the captured snuff is said to have popularised the...
A fireship full of snuff: Vigo Bay, 1702
In 1702 a fireship laden with snuff exploded beside HMS Torbay at Vigo Bay and partly put out the flames, and the captured snuff is said to have popularised the...
The Royal Tobacco Factory of Seville and its ho...
In the 1700s Seville's Royal Tobacco Factory ground snuff with horse-driven mills, kept millions of pounds of it in store and searched its workers at the gate.
The Royal Tobacco Factory of Seville and its ho...
In the 1700s Seville's Royal Tobacco Factory ground snuff with horse-driven mills, kept millions of pounds of it in store and searched its workers at the gate.
À la Civette: snuff and chess at a Paris tobacc...
À la Civette on rue Saint-Honoré says it opened in 1716. Its own history ties it to snuff, a duchess's praise and the chess players of the Café de la...
À la Civette: snuff and chess at a Paris tobacc...
À la Civette on rue Saint-Honoré says it opened in 1716. Its own history ties it to snuff, a duchess's praise and the chess players of the Café de la...
Sneeshin and the mull: the Scots words for snuf...
Old Scots called snuff sneeshin and its box a mull, and the mulls that survive range from pocket horns to a ram's head on wheels.
Sneeshin and the mull: the Scots words for snuf...
Old Scots called snuff sneeshin and its box a mull, and the mulls that survive range from pocket horns to a ram's head on wheels.
How snuff came to China, and why it lived in bo...
In 1684 the Kangxi Emperor sent back every Jesuit gift except the snuff. How snuff reached China, and how the Qing court came to make its own snuff bottles.
How snuff came to China, and why it lived in bo...
In 1684 the Kangxi Emperor sent back every Jesuit gift except the snuff. How snuff reached China, and how the Qing court came to make its own snuff bottles.
The night the scientists came to Wellington's s...
In July 1980 a team of London researchers took blood samples at a snuff club in Wellington, Somerset, and the reigning British champion volunteered to show them how it was...
The night the scientists came to Wellington's s...
In July 1980 a team of London researchers took blood samples at a snuff club in Wellington, Somerset, and the reigning British champion volunteered to show them how it was...