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Gin Lane by William Hogarth is a critique of 18th-century London’s growing funeral trade

By Dan O'Brien, Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath

Gin Lane is an imagined thoroughfare where the consumption of gin has deprived the inhabitants of sense, finances – and in some instances life.

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