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Alliance House and the Temperance Movement

Information Directory

Origins

The Temperance movement in Britain has a long and proud history, starting in the  early 19th Century.

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Following the Gin Craze, the founders of the Temperance movement sought an answer to alcoholism.

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Click here to read about the origins of Alliance House.

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Growth of the Movement

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The Temperance Movement grew rapidly during the 19th Century and soon permeated and influenced religious organisations, political parties and social organisations.​​

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Click here for a complete timeline.

Temperance Journals

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Click here to see examples of the numerous Journals published by Temperance Societies.

Temperance Advocates

Click here to see a gallery of images of Temperance leaders, activists and workers.

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