So what’s the first thing Aunt Ada does to ruffle Aunt Agnes’s feathers? She hosts a temperance fundraiser in the house. The temperance movement, of course, fought for alcohol to be outlawed from ...

A study looking at buildings left behind by the movement found examples in Devon and Cornwall.

Millions of people trying to cut out alcohol for Dry January may not realise they are following in the footsteps of a 19th ...

Academics ague the temperance movements paved the way for sobriety trends like Dry January.

Hundreds of halls were built as alcohol-free spaces, yet their past is now forgotten, says author.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of people give up alcohol every January, but in the 1830s temperance created a "parallel existence" for non drinkers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study has been published in a book exploring the architectural legacy of the Temperance movement. Temperance was a 19th ...

Millions of people give up alcohol every January, but in the 1830s temperance created a "parallel existence" for non drinkers [Getty Images] Millions of people trying to cut out alcohol for Dry ...