History of Cumbria Like Wordsworth, he took a paternalistic view of the "lower-classes" saying that "I don't want to let them see Helvellyn while they are drunk." However, the project that really made the Lake District into national news was Manchester Corporation Water Works's scheme to dam Thirlmere to provide water to the city, first proposed in 1876 and finally "on tap" in 1894. Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, the future co-founder of the National Trust was undecided : he was a strong advocate of the Lake District's ability to provide recreation, rest and fresh-air, as well as aesthetic pleasure, but also knew just how
Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty weren’t alone in having concerns about the death penalty. As word spread outside of Montana, there was interest in forming a national group. In August 2013, Ron Paul endorsed the group’s efforts, and in October 2013, CCATDP formed a strategic partnership with Young Americans for Liberty . Additionally, in October 2014, CCATDP partnered with the Liberty Coalition. Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty (CCATDP) is a national network of conservative Republicans and Libertarians calling for a re-examination of the American system of capital punishment. CCATDP engages in advocacy, education, and outreach to conservative, Republican,