Working-class gambling in Britain, c. 1906-1960s : the stages of the political debate /

• Laybourn, Keith

• Gambling -- Great Britain -- History
• Gambling -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History.
• Working class -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History.
• Working class -- Recreation -- Great Britain -- History.
• Gambling -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain -- History.

• Edwin Mellen Press,

• 0773453741
• 9780773453746

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-319) and index.
• Tables; Foreword by Professor Jeff Hill; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Brief Timeline; Introduction: An Overview of the Working-Class Culture of Gambling and Gaming; Religion and the Middle-Class Attack upon Working-Class Gambling: The National Anti-Gambling League, the Churches and the Anti-Gambling Campaigns, 1890s-1950s; Street Bookmakers 1906-1960s and the Changes after 1961; Posting the Pools and Going to the Dogs; From Prohibition to Acceptance and Recognition: Gaming, Lotteries, Draws, Whist and Premium Bonds: The 1934 Act and Subsequent Legislation c. 1930s-1950s; The Labor Party, Lotteries, Gaming and Bingo 1930s-1960; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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