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Showing posts with label Navvies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Navvies. Show all posts
Tuesday, 8 February 2011

Ministering to Navvies - Railways, Religion and Combating the Labourer's 'evils'

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I have talked in the past about looking at the relationship between religion and the railways, as the way that religion interacts with socie...
Friday, 31 December 2010

The Riots and Brawls of the Victorian Railway Navvy

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The railway navvies, the men who built the railways, were well known as being thieves, rioters and susceptible to the evils of drink. As rai...
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