Proceedings end with thanks to Mundella and McArthur
The proceedings concluded with a vote of thanks to Mr Mundella and Mr Mc Arthur M P for taking the chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundella
Mc Arthur
M.P
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 01, 1874
Page
18
The Education Act and Board of Education Debates
The board discusses substituting a monthly Bible syllabus and lesson record for Article 11, with debate over religious instruction in board schools. The committee’s recommendation is approved after divisions. attendance figures and metropolitan progress are reported, and an adjournment set for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reed
T. Chatfeild Clarke
L. Bevan
F. Peek
Scrutton
E. Daniel
J. A. Picton
Dr. Rigg
Freeman
School board debate on free scholars in public schools
At Bristo Street a school board meeting heard Rev. A R Thomas propose a resolution for admitting free scholars to public elementary schools as a practical solution to the Education Act clause. In Sheffield the minister Giles Hester’s goods were seized for refusal to pay the school rate over conscientious objection. In Manchester the school board passed a religious instruction scheme, pushed by Rev J Nunn and supported by Bremner and Hughes, with Dr Watts opposing and Catholic members abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristo St
A. R. Thomas
Sheffield
Giles Hester
Manchester
Manchester School Board
J. Nunn
M.kerrow
Bremner
Hughes
Watts
Becker
National Agricultural Labourers Union appeals to workers
A committee issued an address to workers in Great Britain and Ireland announcing 2500 members on funds and a growing struggle for liberty against landed aristocracy farmers and clergy aiming to stamp out the union. Ely Farmers Association resolutions are cited as evidence of dismissals and coercive actions against Labourers Union members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Committee of Management
Lamb Hotel
Jas. L. Luddington
Cambridgeshire
Bedfordshire
Suffolk
Essex
Lincoln
Hants
J. E.,m. Vincent
Leamington
Labourers’ Union Chronicle
National Agricultural Labourers’ Union
Josreph Arcu
Henry Taylor
G. U
G. B
P.S
Newmarket
Hartlepool
Great Britain
Ireland
Labourers’ Union
Ely Farmers’ Association
Royal events and royal deaths noted in London society
A drawing room at Buckingham Palace hosted the Princess of Wales Princess Beatrice and the Duchess of Edinburgh with 200 presentations. A Friday levée followed at St James's Palace. Birth day observances announced for May 30. Divine service attended by royal party with Rev Butler preaching. Prince Leopold to receive an establishment with R H Collins as private secretary and A G Yorke as equerry. A royal yacht slated to convey the Russian Emperor to England, naval review at Spithead, and a banquet invitation to the Queen. Deaths announced include Sir William Bodkin former Middlesex assistant judge and Lord Rossmere aged twenty three life Guards lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
Princess of Wales
Princess Beatrice
Duchess of Edinburgh
Prince of Wales
St. James’s Palace
Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
Prince Arthur
Butler
Prince Leopold
R. H. Collins
A. G. Yorke
Russia
England
Spithead
William Bodkin
Middlesex Sessions
Lord Rossmere
1St Life Guards
Royal and political notes from across the realm
Queen observes the accident and inquires after health while MPs push for early shop closures and other political actions. Reports cover elections, labour talks, a high tide prediction, the Cambridge Tripos leaders, a Liverpool reception for Mr. Plimsoll, a magistrate’s execution, strikes, a deadly child case in Kennington, and student pranks at St Andrews amid Kate Kennedy’s Day changes.
Prince Florestan author identity dispute and Crystal Palace licence row
The Academy identifies the author of Prince Florestan as John de Soyres, who denies seeing the book. In Croydon the Crystal Palace Company wins a licence renewal with a proviso allowing liquor sale only if no statute is violated, amid threat of prosecution if spirits are sold without charter amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Academy
Prince Florestan
Caius College
Bambridge
John de Soyres
de Soyres
Crystan Palace
Muistrates
Croydon
Crystal Palace Company
United Kingdom Alliance
Alliance
Besley
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London School Board
Morley
John Lubbock
National
John Ramsay
Falkirk Burghs
Duke of Cambridge
Church of England Temperance Society
Saxby
R.N
Walter Leaf
Trinity
F. H. Rawlins
King’s
Westminster Palace
Tichborne and
Cheriton
Staffordshire
Worcestershire
Wales
Scotland
Darlington
Plimsoll
Liverpool
Thomas Chamberlain
Newitt
Northampton
Bradford
W. E. Forster
Godwin and Hardaker
H. W. Ripley
Dewsbury
J. C. Cox
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