Are you on the "Indian List"?: the evolution of liquor laws in British Columbia
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- Author
- Mayhew, Barry
- Date
- 2008
- Geographic Location
- British Columbia
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Abstract
- This article examines the historical impact of liquor laws in British Columbia from Prohibition during World War I to present day, such as the Habitual Drunkards Act of 1887 (colloquially known as the "Indian List"), the Liquor Control Inquiry Commission of 1952, and the establishment of pubs after…
- Author
- Mayhew, Barry
- Role
- Author
- Date
- 2008
- Period
- Twentieth century
- Geographic Location
- British Columbia
- Material Type
- magazine article
- Physical Description
- illustrations
- Source Title
- British Columbia History
- Volume
- 41
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 9-12
- Abstract
- This article examines the historical impact of liquor laws in British Columbia from Prohibition during World War I to present day, such as the Habitual Drunkards Act of 1887 (colloquially known as the "Indian List"), the Liquor Control Inquiry Commission of 1952, and the establishment of pubs after 1972.