This article examines Father Theobald Mathew’s temperance tour of Britain in 1843. Estimates vary, but by this point some 6 million people in Ireland may have made a personal pledge to abstain from consuming alcohol. This pledge involved more than individual transformation, however. Building on recent Mathew scholarship this article explores how through its methods of pledges, processions and meetings temperance offered a new mode of moral politics. It is widely appreciated that Mathew’s mission became entangled in the Repeal politics of Daniel O’Connell; using newspaper sources and other contemporary accounts, the paper argues that their campaigns instantiated differently drawn scalar moral visions, different ways of imaginatively conn...
This thesis sets out to record and explain the opposition to the use of alcohol in 19th century Sco...
The UK Temperance movement attracted millions of members in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in...
Before 1923, a teenager could go into a pub at the age of 14 to buy and drink beer; aged 16, he or s...
Father Theobald Mathew's temperance movement was a dramatic social movement in Ireland. This pre-fam...
While Victorian public discourse, habits, and material culture often focused upon drinking alcohol, ...
Over a period of about six years in the late 1830s and early 1840s the Cork Total Abstinence Society...
The Band of Hope was a non-denominational movement with membership open to all children who pledged ...
The purpose of this article is to reveal the role of the perception of alcohol’s harm in the outcome...
The thesis seeks to steal only with a limited aspect of Engels' thesis on the relationship between d...
From its foundation in 1847, the temperance organisation the Band of Hope addressed its young member...
As over-indulgence in strong drink was seen as a serious moral and social issue, some churches and t...
© 2018 Kenneth Douglas BarelliThis thesis seeks to examine the influence of the Methodist Church in ...
Submission note: A thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor...
From alarm about the prospect of ‘twenty-four drinking’ to campaigns for a minimum price per unit, t...
Temperance is an organized reform began at the end of the American Revolutionary War, its leaders in...
This thesis sets out to record and explain the opposition to the use of alcohol in 19th century Sco...
The UK Temperance movement attracted millions of members in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in...
Before 1923, a teenager could go into a pub at the age of 14 to buy and drink beer; aged 16, he or s...
Father Theobald Mathew's temperance movement was a dramatic social movement in Ireland. This pre-fam...
While Victorian public discourse, habits, and material culture often focused upon drinking alcohol, ...
Over a period of about six years in the late 1830s and early 1840s the Cork Total Abstinence Society...
The Band of Hope was a non-denominational movement with membership open to all children who pledged ...
The purpose of this article is to reveal the role of the perception of alcohol’s harm in the outcome...
The thesis seeks to steal only with a limited aspect of Engels' thesis on the relationship between d...
From its foundation in 1847, the temperance organisation the Band of Hope addressed its young member...
As over-indulgence in strong drink was seen as a serious moral and social issue, some churches and t...
© 2018 Kenneth Douglas BarelliThis thesis seeks to examine the influence of the Methodist Church in ...
Submission note: A thesis submitted in total fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor...
From alarm about the prospect of ‘twenty-four drinking’ to campaigns for a minimum price per unit, t...
Temperance is an organized reform began at the end of the American Revolutionary War, its leaders in...
This thesis sets out to record and explain the opposition to the use of alcohol in 19th century Sco...
The UK Temperance movement attracted millions of members in the nineteenth and twentieth century, in...
Before 1923, a teenager could go into a pub at the age of 14 to buy and drink beer; aged 16, he or s...