REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS ON INTEMPERANCE , London.: House of Commons, 1877.FIRST REPORT. iii + 351pp. Folio. Blue paper wrappers. Wrappers worn. British Parliamentary Paper. HL171. together with SECOND REPORT. 1877. HL271. iii + 398pp. Wrappers worn. together with THIRD REPORT. 1877. HL418. xiv + 321pp. together with INDEX TO FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD REPORTS. HL418. 70pp. together with FOURTH REPORT. 1878. HL338. iv + 608pp Wrappers a little chipped. together with INDEX TO FOURTH REPORT. HL338. 82pp. Front wrapper grubby together with REPORTS FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS ON INTEMPERANCE. 1879. Blue paper wrappers. HL113. 103pp. The inquiry covered England, Scotland & Ireland and examined the manner in which habits of itemperance have been affrected by recent legislation. Whilst the 1869 act had reduced the number of beer-houses (particularly disorderly beer-houses) drunkeness had increased greatly in in the mining districts of the North of England and southern Scotland during 5 or 6 years of increasing prosperity. ) (Book ref. 157262 ) £ 120.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Empire Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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