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Showing posts with label Religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Religion. Show all posts
Thursday, 4 August 2011

'As Temperate a Body as Could be Found' - The United Kingdom Railway Temperance Union

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I got it into my head that I should write a blog post about railway temperance this week as I will be traipsing off to the Great British Bee...
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Wednesday, 2 March 2011

English Shareholders, Scottish Passengers and Stopping Trains for God in 1846

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Interestingly, the running of trains on Sunday in England and Wales was more common in the industry’s formative years. Indeed, Simmons state...
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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, 19 November 2010

Religion and the Early Victorian Railway (a Research Black Hole)

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For some reason, as an atheist, I have been increasingly interested in the way that religion interacts with society and how different people...
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