Old And New Friendly Societies, A Comparison Between Them: With An Account Of The Becher And Victoria Clubs, As Established At Stratford-On-Avon, And Alcester, In Warwickshire (1839)
""Old And New Friendly Societies, A Comparison Between Them"" is a book written by Richard Seymour in 1839 that explores the differences between traditional and modern friendly societies. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the Becher and Victoria Clubs, which were established in Stratford-On-Avon and Alcester, Warwickshire. The book examines the history and evolution of friendly societies, which were formed by groups of working-class individuals to provide mutual aid and support in times of need. Seymour compares ...
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""Old And New Friendly Societies, A Comparison Between Them"" is a book written by Richard Seymour in 1839 that explores the differences between traditional and modern friendly societies. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the Becher and Victoria Clubs, which were established in Stratford-On-Avon and Alcester, Warwickshire. The book examines the history and evolution of friendly societies, which were formed by groups of working-class individuals to provide mutual aid and support in times of need. Seymour compares the traditional societies to the newer ones, which were established with a more business-like approach. He also discusses the benefits and drawbacks of each type of society, including their organizational structures, membership requirements, and financial management. The book provides valuable insights into the social and economic conditions of the time and sheds light on the ways in which people worked together to support each other in times of need. Overall, ""Old And New Friendly Societies, A Comparison Between Them"" is an informative and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of social welfare and mutual aid organizations.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.
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