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A History of the County of Oxford
… the working population. Chief among them was the Temperance Society, jointly supported by leading employers, … Square, which continued as a coffee tavern and as the Temperance commercial hotel in the early 20th century. 386 A … Working Men's Reading Room and Library opened by the Temperance Committee in 1869. 389 Pressure for a public …
A History of the County of Oxford
… them restoration of the parish church, 22 promotion of the Temperance movement, and creation of the new municipal … evangelical meetings and processions with pastoral and Temperance work. The hostile HighChurch rector objected to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… hobby, as it had been throughout the century. 83 A large temperance meeting place, the Coffee Palace, served …
A History of the County of Essex
… opened by the council in 1955. 132 The Wilfred Lawson temperance hotel, founded by Andrew Johnston and erected in a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… day visitors became important as well; 800 London temperance excursionists visited the town in July 1869, 44 … to Durrington in 1950, where they were joined by the Temperance Permanent, later Gateway, Building Society in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Society, was established in 1851 and was merged with the Temperance Permanent Building Society in 1957. 24 The … F. Hughes, Into the Future: the Continuing Story of the Temperance Permanent Bldg. Soc. (priv. print [1972]), 29; cf. …