Internal strife plagues British Women’s Temperance Association debate
The article details years of friction within the British Women’s Temperance Association over a Non Alcoholic Wine Department. It notes executive opposition, constitutional questions, and eventual reinstatement efforts amid broader church tensions and calls to purify church practice from alcohol support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Manchester
N.E.W.T.A
West London
Christ
God
Rome
London Parks to host temperance demonstrations this June
London United Temperance Council plans events in Battersea Finsbury Hyde Southwark and Victoria Parks on Saturday 25 June with free admission. The Sunday Closing Campaign reports strong activity nationwide and notes Irish Sunday Closing Bill stalled by Irish Local Government Bill committee stage.
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London Parks
London United Temperance Council
Battersea
Finsbury
Hyde
Southwark
Victoria Parks
United Temperance Council
Baptist Total Abstinence Association
City Temple
J.“Herbert Roberts
M.P
J. T. Sears
J.P
Women’s Total Abstinence Union
Docwra
Temperance Hospital
Flashes From the Battlefield and Temperance Work
Mr Robi and Mr Hamer Greenwood have conducted meetings in Stratford and other towns. Outdoor temperance work continues despite showers. The British Woman’s Temperance Association held annual meetings the week of May 8. Geo Garlick has visited Regents Park Croydon Chelsea Burton Latimer Rothwell Finedon Broughton Tonbridge and other places.
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Hamer Greenwood
Stratford
Geo. Garlick
Regents Park
Croydon
Chelsea
Burton Latimer
Rothwell
Finedon
Broughton
Tonbridge
Election Activity By London Temperance Council
The London United Temperance Council reports vigorous efforts related to the Metropolitan Vestry Elections set for May, highlighting their campaign activity and involvement in the local political process.
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London United Temperance Council
Lady Elizabeth Biddulph Missed W T A U Meeting
Lady Elizabeth Biddulph was not well enough to attend the annual meeting of the W T A U.
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Elizabeth Biddulph
The
W.T.A.U
CE.T.S. 36th Report Notes Large Branch Network
The 36th annual CE.T.S. report lists over 2 897 adult branches and more than 4 000 Juvenile branches. Total society membership exceeds 645 000. Kyffin Freeman joined Bedford Lodge No 1437 1 C G T and will take a more active role.
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Ce.t.s
Kyffin Freeman
Bedford Lodge
Freeman
Order
Band of Hope Holds Enthusiastic Annual Meeting
The U K Band of Hope held its annual meeting on 11 May with Sir George Williams in the chair. The proceedings were enthusiastic and a very encouraging report was read.
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U.K
Band of Hope
George Williams
Mission veteran Tennyson Smith visits London after Belfast
Mr. E. Tennyson Smith rested at Deganwy for a few days after his Belfast Mission and then snatched a day in London for Ironsides' work following his Monmouthshire campaign.
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E. Tennyson Smith
Deganwy
Belfast
London
Ironsides
Monmouthshire
Mrs F C Stewart to Take Year’s Rest from Temperance Work
Mrs F C Stewart treasurer of Ironsides plans twelve months rest from temperance work and to reside on the Continent with her family. She will resume temperance duties on return.
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F. C. Stewart
Ironsides
Temperance Leaders Hold Exeter Hall Meeting
The National Temperance League met at Exeter Hall on May 2 with the Archbishop of Canterbury in the chair. Reports showed income of £2815 and expenditure of £2742. The federation praised progress, noted liquor trade exposures before the Royal Commission, and urged a Parliamentary return on post offices kept on licensed premises.
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National Temperance ‘League
Exeter Hall
Grace of Canterbury
Robt
Rae
Canterbury
C.E T.S
Friends of the Society
Lambeth Palace
National Temperance League
National Temperance Federation
Malins
Royal Commission
Dover
Federation
Johnston
M.P
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British Women’s Temperance Association
Rae Aergetaninen
Wine Department
B.W.T.A
Tennyson Smith
Robi. Skinner
Whitechapel
Highgate
B.W.T A
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