Temperance Work In The Royal Navy (1879)

By Sophia Gertrude Wintz

Book Overview

Temperance Work in the Royal Navy is a book written by Sophia Gertrude Wintz in 1879. The book is a detailed account of the author's experience working as a temperance advocate in the Royal Navy during the late 19th century. The book explores the challenges faced by sailors who were often exposed to alcohol and the negative consequences it had on their health and performance. Wintz describes her efforts to promote temperance and improve the living conditions of sailors on board ships. She also discusses the impact of the temperance movement on the Royal Navy and the wider society. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the social and cultural context of the temperance movement in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Royal Navy, the temperance movement, and the social and cultural history of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164118153
• ISBN13: 9781164118152
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"