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temperance society
(redirected from Temperance movement)

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temperance society nlega antialcolica


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Rev Ben Chambers, loosely described as the founder of Everton, was a prominent member of the Temperance Movement and once took a pub to court in Stoke for breaking a licencing law.
She also is particularly concerned about the gender politics of the condemnation of men for abusing their patriarchal family roles with drink found within the drunkard narratives of the temperance movement.
The Good Templers were followed in the cities by the Women's Christian Temperance Movement, dedicated to taking its message throughout the country.
 
 
 
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