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Crusade Against Drink in Victorian England
Crusade Against Drink in Victorian England
Author: Lilian Lewis Shiman
Drink, 'the curse of Britain', was sweeping the land, or so it seemed to many Englishmen in the early decades of the nineteenth century. They 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 ra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333408865
ISBN-10: 0333408861
Publication Date: 4/6/1988
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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