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02-08-2011 10:30:08
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There are many ongoing campaigns to save and protect the UK's traditional orchards and their products such as cider. In 1763 the Cider Act put a tax on cider making which caused outrage. This was soon repealed in the 1766 Cider Act (see below). #TowerActs