Records of York Friends Temperance Association 1875-1880

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Records of York Friends Temperance Association 1875-1880

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York Friends Temperance Association.

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A circular sent out in November 1874 to members of York Preparative Meeting resulted in the creation of a Friends Temperance Association in the city. It began with 120 members and by 1880, had 200 Friends on its books. Its first secretary was Fielden Thorp. The association held annual public meetings and several of its members ran Bands of Hope for the children of Friends. It was still active in 1880. From the guide to the Records of York Friends Temperance Association, 1875-1880, (L...

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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