Titlebook: Crusade against Drink in Victorian England; Lilian Lewis Shiman Book 1988 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1

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Self-reliance in Everyday Life,recognised this polarisation when she commented at a meeting: ‘it is such a sad pity that the world has been divided into teetotalism and anti-teetotalism, for that is what it has come to, as if it were war to the knife’ between the two..

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‘A Wave of Blue’ — The Temperance Armyrecognised this polarisation when she commented at a meeting: ‘it is such a sad pity that the world has been divided into teetotalism and anti-teetotalism, for that is what it has come to, as if it were war to the knife’ between the two..

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y held it responsible for crime, poverty and many other ills of the rapidly industrializing towns. A ‘moderation‘ temperance reform organized in 1829 largely under middle class auspices soon gave way to a radical commitment to total abstinence in a great variety of worker self-help groups. When thes

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he Liberal Party to adopt limited prohibition, they mounted a great but unsuccessful campaign in the 1895 election. With this defeat the anti-drink crusade disintegrated, leaving the dedicated teetotallers socially isolated in the safe haven of their drink-free subculture.978-1-349-19184-0

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Legal Suasiondevoted teetotallers there were large numbers of sympathisers who followed the prevailing taste in reform and were active in temperance only when it was fashionable. In many areas where the cause was only weakly established, in times of inactivity the local societies would ‘fall asleep’ or disappear

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The Temperance Partyensing hours and houses, the political temperance movement, like its predecessor the Gospel Temperance movement, swept through the country and put such pressure on the political parties that the Liberal Party made local prohibition an official part of its programme.

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Conclusionf drunkenness. Among the respectable public, boasts of two- and three-bottle men were a thing of the past. Increasingly all public drinking facilities at the end of the century were coming under scrutiny.