Independent Order of Rechabites - Salford Unity Friendly Soc
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Independent Order of Rechabites - Salford Unity Friendly Soc
Independent Order of Rechabites, a society of abstainers from alcohol - Salford Unity Friendly Society. Since 2004 The Rechabite Friendly Society has traded as Healthy Investment. Date: 1916
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Alcohol Daughters Friendly Independent Investment Members Movement Order Salford Sons Temperance Unity Ethical Rechabites
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the members of the Salford Unity Friendly Society of the Independent Order of Rechabites in 1916. The Independent Order of Rechabites was a temperance movement and a society of abstainers from alcohol, with a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. The Salford Unity branch of this society was an integral part of the Rechabite Movement in England. The members in this photograph proudly display their commitment to ethical living and abstinence from alcohol. Dressed in their finest attire, they pose for the camera with a sense of pride and camaraderie. The Independent Order of Rechabites was not just a temperance society but also a friendly society, providing mutual aid and support to its members. The Rechabite Friendly Society, which has traded as Healthy Investment since 2004, has its roots in this long-standing tradition of community, support, and ethical living. The members of the Salford Unity branch, and indeed the Rechabite Movement as a whole, were dedicated to creating a better world through their personal choices and collective action. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of the Rechabite Movement and the Salford Unity Friendly Society. It invites us to reflect on the power of community, the importance of personal values, and the potential for positive change through collective action.
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