SHERWELL ARTHUR JAMES 1863 - 1942MP

Translations of temperance reports, articles and books from Germany, Denmark,Russia, and Sweden. Also reference notes, copies of letters and presscuttings on the temperance movement.

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Arthur James Sherwell, 1863 - 1942, MP and Temperance campaigner.

Sherwell was born in London and educated privately. From 1906 to 1918 he wasLiberal MP for Huddersfield. Prior to Parliament he was occupied in sociologicaland politico-economic studies and literary work.

His publications include:

• Life in West London (1897)
• The Drink Peril in Scotland (1903)
• The Russian Vodka Monopoly (1915)
• State Purchase of the Liquor Trade (1919)
• The Temperance Problem and Social Reform (1899)
• The Taxation of the Liquor Trade (1908)
• Public Control of the Liquor Trade (1903)
• British Gothenburg Experiments (1901)
• State Prohibition and Local Option (1900)

52 bound volumes

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