by Martin Booth
CIS see USSR
Clapton, Eric
Clarke, Dr Abel
Clendenyn (first white opium smoker)
Clifton, Captain William
clinics
Clinton, President
clippers
Clive, Baron Robert, of India
Co-Hong merchants see Hong merchants
Cobain, Kurt
Coca-Cola
coca-leaf chewing
cocaine
in Coca-Cola
Cuba’s involvement
legislation
smuggling
used to promote heroin sales
used with heroin
Cocteau, Jean
codamine
codeine
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Kubla Khan
Lyrical Ballads
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Collins, Wilkie
Armadale
No Name
The Moonstone
Collins, William
Collis, Maurice
Cologne
Colombia/ns
cartels
and Cuba
in Europe
heroin production
and money laundering
quality of heroin
US aid to
Colombian National Liberation Army
Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces
Columbine HMS
Columbus, Christopher
Committee on Drug Addiction (US)
Commodus
Commonplace Book of an Apothecary of Great Dunmow
communications
Communism
Burma
China
France
US fear of
computers used to fight smuggling
concubines
condoms used in smuggling
Conference on the Limitation of the Manufacture of Narcotic Drugs (Geneva 1931)
Conference Shanghai (1909)
Conference for the Suppression of the Illicit traffic in Dangerous Drugs (1936)
Constantinople
constipation
Continental Air Service (CAS)
Continental King Lung Commodities Group
Controlled Substance Act (US)
Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (1968)
Convention of Chuenpi
Convention of Peking
Convention on Psychotropic Substances (1971)
coolies
Cooper, James Fenimore
Cornelius Nepos
Cornwallis, HMS
‘Corset Gang’
Corsicans
allied with CIA
in France
and French Connection
and South-east Asia
Cottle, William
‘Count, the’ (Hollywood)
couriers
Coventry
Cowley, Dr John
Crabbe, George
Peter Grimes
crack cocaine
Cream (pop group)
Crimean, SS
Crimean War
Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act (UK 1991)
crop-substitution see under poppies
Crow, Mr (Hong Kong)
Crowley, Aleister
Diary of a Drug Fiend
Crumpe, Dr Samuel
Inquiry into the Nature and Properties of Opium
Crusaders
cryptographical inventions
cryptopine
Cuba
Culiacan
Culpeper’s Complete Herbal
Curlew, HMS
Cutty Sark (clipper)
cyclazocine
Cyprus
Czech republic
Daily News
Danang (port)
Danes
Dangerous Drugs Act (UK 1920)
Dangerous Drugs Act (UK 1967)
database of global opium production (1924)
Davis, Sir John
Davy, Sir Humphrey
Day, Horace
The Opium Habit
De Quincey, Thomas bis
Confessions of an English Opium-eater quoted
quoted on Coleridge bis
de Ropp, Dr Robert S.
Drugs and the Mind quoted
DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)
and Bekaa Valley
and cocaine
Demand Reduction Program
Heroin Signature Program
and Golden Triangle
Kingpin strategy
and Mafia
pricing structures published by
and Vietnam
death penalty for drugs offences
Burma
China
Iran
Mong Tai Army
Saudi Arabia
Thailand
USA
Vietnam
Declaration of Basle
Defence of the Realm Act (DORA)
Demand Reduction Program (DEA)
Demeter, cult of
Deng Xiaoping
Dent & Co.
Dent, John
dependence see addiction
Depository Institution Money Laundering Amendment Act (US 1990)
Dericourt, Henri
Derosne (pharmacist)
‘Sel narcotique de Derosne’
detoxification
Detzer, Eric
Monkey on my Back
dextropropoxyphene
diacetylmorphine see heroin
Diagoras of Melos
diarrhoea
diascordium
Dick, Philip K.
Dickens, Charles
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Dictionary of National Biography, British
Dionysius of Syracuse
Dioscorides
Disraeli, Benjamin
Sybil
Dixon, W.E.
Dobell, Captain
doctors
British medical profession bis
‘dope doctors’
dogs
addicted to opium
sniffer
Dole, Vincent
dolophine hydrochloride
Dominican Republic/Dominicans
Dover
Dover, Thomas
Ancient Physician’s Legacy to his Country
Dover’s Powder
Downing, Dr C. Toogood
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
The Man with the Twisted Lip
Dreser, Heinrich
Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (US 1970)
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)
Drug Enforcement Administration see DEA
drug barons
see also cartels, Mafia, Triads, Yakuza
drugs
see also cocaine, hashish, heroin, marijuana, morphine, opium
classification of
global problem
cultural aspects
international drugs control
legalisation experiments
use of computers
use of military technology
world annual turnover
Drugs Supervisory Body (UN)
Drugs Trafficking Offences Act (UK 1986)
Dryden, John
MacFlecknoe
Dubai
Dundee
Durres
Dutch see Netherlands/Dutch
Dutch Antilles
dwale (potions)
dysentery
Dyson, Edward
story of Mr & Mrs Sin Fat
East Germany
East India Company
East Indiamen (ships)
East Indies
Ebers, Georg Moritz
Ecstasy
Ecuador
Edinburgh
Egypt/Egyptian opium
ancient
16th–19th centuries
present day
Eight Regulations
El Paso
Elausis
Elbasan province (Albana)
electro-stimulation
Elgin, Lord
Elliot, Captain Charles passim
Ely
emaciation
enemas
Enfield
‘English opium’
Epidaurus
Equatorial Guinea
Erasistratus
Escobar, Pablo
Ethiopia
ethnic cleansing
etorphine
Europe, Eastern
European Union
Faithfull, Marianne
‘Farmers’ Bank (China)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN) passim
Federal Narcotics Control Board (US)
Fen country
Feng Yu Hsiang, General
Ferguson (instrument maker)
film industry
financy see prices and profits
Fiori, Etienne
Five Dragons Corporation
Florida
Flynn, Errol
My Wicked, Wicked Ways
Foochow (Fuzhou)
Forbes (soldier of fortune)
Formosa see Taiwan
France/French
see also French Connection
colonial rule
drugs production
heroin consumption
Francisi, Bonaventure ‘Rock’
Franco-Prussian War
Frankau, Lady Isabella
Frankfurt
Franklin, Benjamin
Freitag, Dr John
French Connection
French Connection, The (film)
French Expeditionary Corps
Friend of China, The (magazine)
Froggatt, Dr Clive
Fu Manchu stories/films
Fukien province
Fury, HMS
Galen
Gambino, Giuseppe (Joe)
Gandhi, Mahatma
Ganges plain
gangsters
see also Mafia, Triads, Yakuza
Garcia, Jerry
Garcias ab Horto
Garraway’s Coffee House
Gay-Lussac, Joseph Louis
Gaza Strip
General Quiroga (ship)
Geneva
George III
George IV
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Ghazipur
Government Opium and Alkaloid Factories
Giacomelli, Giorgio
Gibraltar
Gillman, Dr
Gladstone
Glasgow
Globus company
glycerides
gnoscopine
Goa
Godfather films
Godfrey’s Cordial
Golden Crescent
Golden Triangle
profits and money laundering
Goldsmith, Margaret
The Trail of Opium
Gordon, Waxey
Gotti, John
Grateful Dead (pop group)
Great Britain
14th century
Victorian times
anti-opium movement
attempts to grow British opium
colonial opium trade; see also Hong Kong
invention of hypodermic syringes
morphine manufacture and use
late 19th century to present
present day
heroin addiction
smuggling
source countries and prices
war against drugs
Greece/Greeks
ancient
modern
Green Gang
Greene, Graham
The Quiet American
Ways of Escape
Gregory, Sandra
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guangdong province
Guangod province
Guangzhou see Canton
Guatemala
Guerini, Antoine and Barthelemy
Guerrero
Guinness Book of Records
Gujarat state
Gulf War
Gutzlaff, Dr Karl
Hague Conference (1911)
Hainan Island
Haiphong
Haiti
Hali
Hall, Robert
Halliday, Billie
Hamburg Codex
Han Shao-ch’iung, Rear Admiral
Hankow
Hannibal
Hanoi
Hanover
Hansen, Juanita
Harlem
Harper’s Magazine
Harrison, Francis Burton
Harrison Narcotic Act (US 1914)
Harvey, William
hashish
Hastings, Warren
Hau Fook Company
Hawaii
Hawkins, Dr
Hekmatyar, Gulbuddin
Hell’s Angels
Helmland Valley (Afghanistan)
hemp
henbane
hepatitis
herbal medicine
Hero of Alexandria
heroin
see also addiction, smuggling and arms
change-over from opium use
compared with other drugs/alkaloids
discovery and early development
effects
manufacture
‘heroin mills’
substances used for cutting
medicinal use
methods of taking
in ‘cocktails’
elixir and pastilles
mixed with marijuana
mixed with tobacco
prices and profits
supposed cure for morphine addiction
types and trade names
Double UOGlobe
‘Mexican black tar’
‘Mexican brown’ or ‘Bugger’
No 3 grade
No 4 grade
Heroin Baby Trial
Heroin Highway’ (US Interstate 25)
Heroin (pop song)
Heroin Signature Program (DEA)
Hezbollah
Hill, Dr John
Family Herbal
Hippocrates
hippy trail
Hiro Saga (court lady)
Hmong tribe passim
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh City
see also Saigon
Ho Mong (town)
Ho Su-cho (merchant)
Hobson, Richard P.
Hokkien Chinese
Holbeach
Hollywood see film industry
Homer
Honam
Honecker, Erich
Hong (Co-Hong) merchants
Hong Kong
ceded to Britain
colony from 1842–1945
during Second World War
since Second World War
addiction
heroin refining
money laundering
multinational corporations
police force
smuggling and Triad activities
Hong Kong Precious Stone Company
Honolulu
Hooghly River
Hooper’s Anodyne
House of Commons Home Affairs Committee
Howard, Dr Harvey J.
Ten Weeks with Chinese Bandits
Howison, Dr
Howqua (merchant)
Hsien Feng, Emperor
Hu Tim-heng (businessman)
Hua To (surgeon)
Huang Yu-pu (official)
Hugo of Lucca
Human Wreckage (film)
Hunan
Hungary
Hunter, Dr Charles
Hunter, Dr Henry Julian
Hunter, William C.
The ‘Fan Kwae’ at Canton
Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
hydrocotarnine
hydromor
phone
hyoscyamus
hypodermic syringes
Immobilon (M99)
Imprisonment
Independent Commission Against Corruption (Hong Kong)
India
opium
traditional growing and use
types and quality
legal production
illicit production
history of opium trade
early centuries
colonial times
Gandhi’s anti-opium campaign
India Act (UK 1833)
Indian Opium Agency
Indo-China
Indo-China War, First (1946–54)
infant mortality rates
Infant’s Friend, The (syrup)
Inglewood (ship)
Inglis, Brian
The Forbidden Game: A Social History of Drugs
inhalation
Institute de France
Inter-Departmental Commission on Drug Addiction (UK 1958)
Internal Revenue Service (US)
International Anti-Opium Association
International Convention (1931)
International Narcotics Control Board (INCB)
Strategy Report (1994)
International Opium Commission (1909)
International Opium Conference (1924)
Internet
Interpol (International Police Commission)
IRA
Iran
countries supplied by
opium production – legal
opium production – illicit
and terrorism
Iraq
Ireland
Irish-American gangs
Isfahan
Islam see Muslims
isoquinoline alkaloids
Israelis
Istanbul
Italy/Italians
J. Collis Browne’s Mixture
Jaafar, Khaled
Jamaicans
Jamesina (brig)
Japan
drug use
drug smuggling to China
money laundering
in Second World War
and tobacco smoking
Yakuza
Jardine, William
Jardine Matheson & Co.
Java bis
jazz clubs
Jeddah
Jehan, Jean
Jersey
Jewish dealers
Jibril, Ahmed
John Biggar (ship)
John Calvin (ship)
John of Gaddesden
Johnson, Dr Samuel
Johnstone, Revd James
Jones, Dr John
Mysteries of Opium Reveal’d
Jones, Thomas
Joplin, Janis
Jordan, Sir John
Journal der Pharmacie
Juanita Hansen Foundation
Ka Kwei Yei (KKY) militia
Kabay, Janos
Kabul
Kachin tribe
Kachin Independent Army (KIA)
Kachin Liberation Army (KLA)
Kai Tak airport
K’ang Hsi, Emperor
Karachi
Karen tribe
Karen National Union (KNU)
Karolinska Institute (Stockholm)
Kazakhstan
Keats, John
Kemp, E.G.
Kendall, General Raymond
Kenya
Kerouac, Jack
On the Road
Kerr, Dr Norman
KGB, former
Kho Phan Gan island
Khun Sa
Khyber pass
Kia King, Emperor
Kiangsu province
King, C.W.
Kingpin strategy (DEA)
Kingsley, Charles
Alton Locke
