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Church of England Temperance Society
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| Occupation | Sarah Grand | When the mayor, Cedric Chivers, grew increasingly ill in 1928-9, SG
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Timeline
April 1840: The Rev. J. F. Witty founded the Church of...
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April 1840
The Rev. J. F. Witty
founded the Church of England Temperance Society
; the church would not commit to temperance, and the society folded within six months.
1872: The second Committee on Intemperance organized...
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1872
The second Committee on Intemperance organized by the Church of England offered essentiallly the same report as the first, but spurred renewed temperance activity.
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1876: The Church of England Temperance Society...
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1876
The Church of England Temperance Society
implemented its Police Court Missions; these missions undertook temperance work in the prisons and with newly released convicts.
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany, 1994.
105
1882: The United Kingdom Railway Temperance Society...
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1882
The United Kingdom Railway Temperance Society
was founded, as an offshoot of the Church of England Temperance Society
.
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8 August 1887: The Probation of First Offenders Act was...
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8 August 1887
The Probation of First Offenders Act was passed.
Briggs, John et al. Crime and Punishment in England: An Introductory History. St Martin’s, 1996.
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The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Printed by J. Bentham, 1762–2026.
1899: The Church of England Temperance Society...
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1899
The Church of England Temperance Society
had as many as 200,000 members, belonging to 7,000 branches across the country.
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