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  • The evils of drink were a constant preoccupation in late Victorian England. Th... The evils of drink were a constant preoccupation in late Victorian England. The United Kingdom Alliance founded in 1853 fought a long and vigorous but ultimately unsuccessful campaign for prohibition. In doing so it eventually developed into one of... more
  • The evils of drink were a constant preoccupation in late Victorian England. Th... The evils of drink were a constant preoccupation in late Victorian England. The United Kingdom Alliance founded in 1853 fought a long and vigorous but ultimately unsuccessful campaign for prohibition. In doing so it eventually developed into one of... more
  • First published in 1969 this book studies the years of decline in the Victoria... First published in 1969 this book studies the years of decline in the Victorian Church between 1868 and 1882. It centres on the Archbishop Tait who was paradoxically the most powerful Archbishop of Canterbury since the seventeenth century and... more
  • First published in 1979. This book studies the social outlook which historians... First published in 1979. This book studies the social outlook which historians today call paternalism. It was an ideology which informed social attitudes at all levels of society and expressed itself in countless ways. In this work David Roberts... more
  • First published in 1987. Readers of Victorian literature both poetry and prose... First published in 1987. Readers of Victorian literature both poetry and prose are constantly aware of a powerful undercurrent of change - political social and intellectual - which determines the shape of the literature being produced. Topics... more
  • In 1849 the Morning Chronicle a leading Victorian newspaper embarked on a soci... In 1849 the Morning Chronicle a leading Victorian newspaper embarked on a social investigation of working class life in England and Wales. Set in the immediate context of concern over Chartism and the cholera epidemic its intention was to provide a... more
  • First published in 1932. This title is a first-person account of growing up in... First published in 1932. This title is a first-person account of growing up in Victorian England. The book examines many aspects of the British Empire and the family life and education of the poet writer and high society hostess Claire Annabel... more
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