Correspondence on suffrage and reform in the Nonconformist
A reader replies to recent letters debating women's suffrage, the Permissive Bill, Whig history, and temperance strategy. The author defends extending suffrage to certain widows and critiques supporters of vaccination, liquor control, and Whig legacy while urging focus on education and practical reform.
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Newcastle-on-Tyne
Headlam
Nottingham
Northampton
Newcastle
Francis W. Newman
Liberal Party
The Liberal Policy Note on Four Controversial Laws
A letter criticizes four laws Vaccination Contagious Diseases Act Drink Truthic and the disallowance of Women’s Suffrage. The author argues strong opinions on one prompt views on all, asserting the majority rule guides policy and that room remains for difference of opinion.
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I. W. Newman
Opening of Dunnington Baptist chapel draws large crowd
Rev C H Spurgeon preached at the new Dunnington chapel near Alcester as special trains carried about two to three thousand worshippers. Rain forced many to seek shelter in farm buildings while the marquee overflowed with attendees. The event featured remarks on Nonconformity and church unity by local ministers and ended with Spurgeon’s hour and a half sermon urging earnest faith.
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C. H. Spurgeon
Dunnington
Alcester
Great Western and Midland Railway
Birmingham
Redditch
Stratford-on-Avon
Evesham
Stratford
H. W. Newton
F. WersBeer
Tewkesbury
Christ
I. W. Wits
Hvesham
White
Church of England
Ile
Sprureron
Hell
Heaven
God
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Earl Russell
F. W. Newman
Argus
Hayward
Bristol
Alliance
Manchester
Glasgow
Jacob Bright
Cheshire
John Bright
Samuel Morley
Board of Guardians
Liberal Policy
Urrincron
BexKeutre
Congregational Mission
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