Emily Langton Massingberd
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Emily Caroline Langton Massingberd (1847–1897) was a women's rights campaigner and temperance
activist. She founded the Pioneer Club in 1892 as a home for women of advanced views.
Temperance movement
A temperance movement is a social movement urging reduced use of alcoholic beverages. Temperance movements may criticize excessive alcohol use, promote complete abstinence , or pressure the government to enact anti-alcohol legislation or complete prohibition of alcohol.-Temperance movement by...
activist. She founded the Pioneer Club in 1892 as a home for women of advanced views.