- Londonderry Lithia
Infobox Bottled Water
brand = Londonderry Lithia
country = flag|United States
source = Londonderry Lithia spring
type = still/sparkling
ph = unknown
tds = unknownLondonderry Lithia was a brand of bottled
lithia water sold in the northeasternUnited States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The source of the water was inLondonderry, New Hampshire and the company headquarters of the Londonderry Lithia Spring Water Company was inNashua, New Hampshire .cquote|"Used as a table water and in the treatment of kidney troubles."|23px|23px|Artemas Ward|"The Grocer's Encyclopedia" [cite encyclopedia
last = Ward
first = Artemas
authorlink = Artemas Ward (writer)
title = Londonderry-lithia
encyclopedia =The Grocer's Encyclopedia : A Compendium of Useful Information Concerning Foods of All Kinds : How They Are Raised, Prepared and Marketed : How to Care for Them in the Store and Home : How Best to Use and Enjoy Them, and Other Valuable Information for Grocers and General Storekeepers
publisher = Artemas Ward
location = New York
date = 1911
oclc = 57070453
url = http://digital.lib.msu.edu/projects/cookbooks/coldfusion/display.cfm?ID=ency&PageNum=396]As a marketing promotion a young woman Annie Kopchovsky, the first woman to bicycle around the world, changed her name in 1895 to
Annie Londonderry and carried the company's placard on her journey. [cite journal
first = Joanne
last = Ciccarello
authorlink = Joanne Ciccarello
journal =The Christian Science Monitor
title = Backstory: Retracing Annie Londonderry's Victorian Odyssey
publisher = Christian Science Pub. Society
location = Boston, Mass.
year = 2006
date = August 29, 2006
issn = 0882-7729
oclc = 10969332
url = http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0829/p20s01-algn.html]References
External links
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=0lKAv0Xz6zsC&pg=PA109&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=0_0&sig=sT7N1_xWO7rPMwNe4Qyt7e1WVS0 Lithia Springs chapter] of the History of Londonderry
* [http://www.londonderrylithia.com Retailer of Londonderry Lithia memorabilia]
* [http://www.davidrumsey.com/detail?id=1-1-30905-1150839&name=Londonderry+Lithia+Spring+Water+Co+ David Rumsey Map Collection engraving]
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9501E1D8113DE433A2575BC1A9669D94649ED7CF 1895 New York Times article]
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