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While carbonated water was invented by Joseph Priestley in 1767 (with his pamphlet Directions for Impregnating Water with Fixed Air published in London in 1772), [7] the first reference found to carbonated lemonade was in 1833 when the drink was sold in British refreshment stalls. [8]
Britain's contribution to the lemonade craze came by way of chemist Joseph Priestley who invented an apparatus for making carbonated water. By the 1780s, Johann Schweppe, a German-Swiss jeweler, had developed a new method of carbonation using a compression pump that made mass production more efficient.
[4] [5] Soft drink brands founded in the 19th century include R. White's Lemonade in 1845, Dr Pepper in 1885 and Coca-Cola in 1886. Subsequent brands include Pepsi, Irn-Bru, Sprite, Fanta, 7 Up and RC Cola.
Apr 17, 2023 · The first written mention of lemonade-like drinks comes from On Lemon, Its Drinking and Use, an Arabic treatise written in the 12th century by the physician Ibn Jumayʿ, who wrote down a number...
Nov 13, 2015 · Answered by one of our Q&A experts, Greg Jenner. This article was taken from the November 2015 issue of BBC History Revealed magazine. There is a lot of debate as to when lemons were first used in food and drink.
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In 1873, a young entrepreneur named Edward Bok set up what is believed to be the earliest known lemonade stand in Brooklyn, New York. This enterprising venture, which sold refreshing glasses of lemonade to passersby, marked the humble beginnings of the kid’s lemonade stand.
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Jul 13, 2022 · The 17th century saw the enthusiasm for lemonade expand into Europe: French peddlers called "limonadiers" started selling lemon water mixed with honey, which they transported through the streets in tanks on their backs (per Mental Floss).