Claiming the Streets : Processions and Urban Culture in South Wales, C. 1830-1880.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
Intro -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Street Processions and Ritual in the Victorian Town -- Town and Region: the Urban Context -- Protest, Processions and Stability -- Ordering the Streets: Friendly Society Processions -- Sobering the Streets: Temperance and Teetotal Processions -- Sacralising the Streets: Religion and Urban Space -- Diversity on the Streets: Corpus Christi and the Salvation Armyin the 1870s -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Processions -- Wales, South -- History -- 19th century. Wales, South -- Civilization -- 19th century. Wales, South -- Civilization -- 20th century. Wales, South -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.