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Bessbrook And Its Linen Mills: A Short Narrative Of A Model Temperance Town

Bessbrook And Its Linen Mills: A Short Narrative Of A Model Temperance Town

Ewing Ritchie, J.

Paperback

HumorGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354842720
ISBN13: 9789354842726
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jul 21 2021
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A vivid window into a Victorian industrial world, Bessbrook And Its Linen Mills opens a doorway to a model town built on reform and resolve. A concise, stirring touchstone for readers of social history, this historical short narrative illuminates the interplay of industry, temperance, and community life. J. Ewing Ritchie presents a precise, human-sized portrait of a linen mill town where purpose and progress walk hand in hand. The book blends antiquarian regional study with a living sense of place, offering a meaningful lens on the linen industry heritage, the temperance movement history, and the social experiments that shaped daily life. It is more than a history lesson; it is a breathing the story of work, faith, and civic pride in a place where reform and routine collided to forge a communal identity. Now republished by Alpha Editions, the work is restored for today's and future generations. It stands as a valuable historical reference guide that will delight casual readers, classroom teachers, and classic-literature collectors alike. Its pages carry real texture-an evocative portrait of a victorian industrial town and its people, a touchstone for those exploring linen mill towns literature and ulster linen mills. A genuine collector's item and cultural treasure, this volume invites renewed engagement with a pivotal moment in social and industrial history.

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