The Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom under which voters in small local areas in Scotland were enabled to...

The temperance movement is a social movement promoting temperance or complete abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the...

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an international temperance organization. It was among the first organizations of women devoted to social...

alcohol in the local area, upon the request of a number of local electors. The Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913 provided that polls could be held in small...

The temperance movement in India aims at curbing the use of alcohol in that country. In some places, the temperance movement has led to alcohol prohibition...

January 7, 1936) was a Scottish temperance leader. She served as president of the British Women’s Temperance Association (BWTA) (Scottish Christian Union)....

party in the United States known for its historic opposition to the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages and as an integral part of the temperance movement...

Man's Guardian in the 1830s, edited by Henry Hetherington, dealt with questions of class solidarity, manhood suffrage, property, and temperance, and condemned...

George in the musical Taboo David Paisley - Actor and Singer Elizabeth Caradus - Suffragette and Temperance activist Tommy Douglas - Scottish-Canadian...

Kettleby, built in 1850. It was designated a heritage site in 1986. Laskay Temperance Hall, built in 1859 by the Sons of Temperance. It had been operated...

Burnhill). Most of the pubs in Rutherglen are on the north side of the Main Street and to its west, a legacy of the Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913 when the south...

April 1950) was a New Zealand temperance campaigner, social reformer, lecturer and writer. Bessie Vickery was born in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia...

Livingstone, the future famous missionary explorer) – and to participate in the Temperance movement. Hardie's avocation of preaching put him before crowds of...

The Scottish Music Awards (Scottish Gaelic: Duaisean Ciùil na h-Alba) are an annual award ceremony held in Scotland to commemorate outstanding musical...

30 minutes to a 45-minute format. In 2005 listeners were invited to vote in a poll for the greatest philosopher in history. The winner was the subject...

suggests that the act "was a victory, not only for the chapels and the temperance leagues, but for Welsh identity. He goes on to say, "There was a sense...

in the 1920s a local referendum was held in the village under the Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913, resulting in it becoming a dry parish where the sale...

Saskatchewan since its founding in 1882 as a Temperance colony. With a 2021 census population of 266,141, Saskatoon is the largest city in the province, and the...

'omnibus' services in the Falkirk area from a base in Camelon. Temperance (Scotland) Act 1913 permits local communities to hold polls (from 1920) on whether...

fraternal order based in Northern Ireland and primarily associated with Ulster Protestants. It also has lodges in England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic...

1829 – 1 July 1906) was an English temperance campaigner and radical, anti-imperialist Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons variously...

restrictions on the use of alcohol. In 1904, the Board of Temperance was created by the General Conference to help push the Temperance agenda. The women of the Methodist...

a Scottish Prohibition Party candidate. He was a native of Dundee and a pioneer of the Scottish temperance movement, and established his party in 1901...

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greater social good. In 1835, and against government opposition, James Silk Buckingham, MP for Sheffield and a supporter of the temperance movement, was able...

Ulva (/ˈʌlvə/; Scottish Gaelic: Ulbha) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, off the west coast of Mull. It is separated from Mull by a...

created in Mexico. May – In elections in France, the opposition, consisting of republicans, monarchists and liberals, polls almost 45% of the vote in national...

for witchcraft in England had taken place in 1682, when Temperance Lloyd, Mary Trembles, and Susanna Edwards were executed at Exeter. In 1711, Joseph Addison...

pressure by the temperance movement and, in particular, the nonconformist chapels. According to historian John Davies, the public houses in Wales had become...

quickly formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance, which for a while polled as high as 50% in the opinion polls and appeared capable of winning the next general election...