Opening of new Baptist Chapel at Navaton near Stow on the Wold
The Navaton chapel opening on August 2 1850 drew about 1600 worshippers and ministers from several denominations. A morning prayer meeting, sermons by Rev J Aldis and others, and outdoor preaching followed. A large tea gathering and a packed evening service completed the day, with total funds near £200 raised toward a £500 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Whiting
Wareham
Mr. Pryce
Gravesend
J. Tippetts
A. Brown
Ockendon
J. Watson
Hackney College
Mr. Young
B. H. Kluht
Billericay
Navaton
Stow-On-The-Wold
Glouucestershire
J. Acock
Stow-on-the- Wold
Mr. Acock
J. Statham
Bourton-on-the- Water
J. Aldis
London
B.H. Cowper
Moreton-in-Marsh
R. Hanks
Thomas Nicholson, Esq
Sydney
J. Jackson
Coate
J. Teall
Naunton
Mr. Cornely
Notgrove
Building Fund
Messrs
Bourton
Stow
E. Hull
Blockley
J. Hockin
Evesham
N. Haycroft
Cirencester
M.A
Isaiah
Cowper
Moreton
Jackson
Bristol
Cunningham
Langford
Nicholson
Eden
Chadlington
Cherry
Milton
Hull
Teall
Haycroft
Broadway
Wonrogstershire
D. K. Shoebotham
Dudley
West Kent Education Society Examines Schools at Tunbridge Wells
The West Kent Education Society reports progress in its county wide work after visiting nearly all western division schools. The annual meeting at Tunbridge Wells included examination of British Schools of Tunbridge Wells Infant Girls and Boys along with a large turnout at the Sussex Hotel for a public gathering. The Boys showed strong knowledge in grammar English history and arithmetic. the Girls performed well though fewer in number. Evidence of generous grants and book support featured the society’s outreach to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kent Education Society
Tunbridge Wells
W. P. Lyon
W. Smith
Dartford
Sussex Hotel
Fr. Finch, Esq
London
C. Price
J. Tolson
S. Rix
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Aggressive Christianity urged to reform society in Aberdeen
A letter argues Christianity should move beyond church walls to reform the poor and degraded through proactive effort. It cites Mr. Wilson’s work, urges church unity, and outlines a program including tract distribution, prayer meetings, temperance work, classes, and a music program to counteract alehouse influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Wilson
Great Britain
Mr. Wilson
London
Scotland
Tract and Bible Society
Buccleugh-t
Merrington
Buccerrace
Upperton
London Omnibus Labour Force Largest Group Active
It is estimated that about 11,000 people are linked to the omnibus labour in London. Of these, around 6,000 are drivers and conductors and they work on average a little over sixteen hours daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omnibus Labour of
London
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Library of the Baptist Mission
Moorgate-street
J. Russell
J. Leechman
India
Steane
Edwards
Stovel
Birrell
Leechman
Russell
Alderman Challis
Bible Society
The
Tract Society
Sunday-school Union
E. O. Jones
J. Blackburn
Carlisle
Bible and Tract Societies
J. Kingsley
Pentonville Model Prison
Owen Clarke
Joseph Payne
W. Alexander
J. Burnet
Mr. Carlisle
Representatives
Wesleyan Methodist Association
United Kingdom