Alliance for the Legislative Suppression of Liquor Traffic
A historical pro prohibition alliance in Britain promotes a permissive bill allowing towns and parishes to ban liquor licenses by a two thirds voter majority. The declaration argues liquor traffic causes crime disease poverty and social decay and urges nationwide action.
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Kingdom Alliance For
Bolton MP backs principle of local voice on pubs
In a January 24 1865 speech Bolton MP Mr Barnes defended the Intoxicating Liquors Bill’s core aim of giving ratepayers and residents a say on new public houses. He argued licenses should not be granted without local input, citing distress to neighbours and the six interested parties, and urged the second reading to reflect this principle. The piece also notes Alliance fundraising efforts with a £50 000 guarantee fund and a long list of subscribers.
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Bolton
Lawson
Excise
Tar Alliance
General Council of the Alliance
Free Trade Hall
Permissive veto argued to empower people over liquor licenses
The Alliance urges that license power not rest solely with magistrates but be placed with the people or ratepayers to approve licenses by a large vote. Support cites public needs and absence of nuisances, while objectors warn of tyranny. The piece links intemperance to pauperism and premature deaths, advocating a permissive veto as social protection.
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TUR Alliance
General Council
United Kingdom
Her
Common Justice
England
Alliance First Prize Essay Condensed Edition
The Alliance News announces the Alliance First Prize Essay condensed edition issued weekly. Published in Manchester and London by United Kingdom Alliance and Job Caudwell with ARTHUR MIALL and printed by Robert Kinaston Burt in Holborn Hill. Dated Wednesday May 2 1966.
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Bouverie-street
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Holbornhill
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