Debate on Education Policy and Sectarian Influence
The text argues that the Education Department blocks reform in public elementary schools, warning that sectarian schools gain from current rules. It cites Professor Forster and Dr Rigg, criticizes pupil teacher training, and condemns official red tape hindering Boards of London and Plymouth from improving instructional methods. It urges Liberal unity to defend ratepayers' school improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Forster
Education Department
Rigg
Nice
Holf
Ellective Board
Prepa Education Department
National Instruction
London
Plymouth
H.M
Hardihood
Liberal Party
Nonconformity at Westminster Abbey Stirs Mission Debate
Westminster Abbey marked St Andrew’s Day with services for foreign missions. Rev Dr Moffat spoke in the nave as Dean Stanley preached in the chancel, urging a middle course of Christian unity with other churches and a plea for renewed support for Africa missions.
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Westminster Abbey
Moffat
South Africa
Max Muller
Caird
Glasgow
Dean Stanley
Forster
Edinburgh
Church of England
Dr. Moffat
Greenland
Geneva
Dr. Livingstone
Wills of Their Own and Notable Testaments
The item notes William Tegg will publish a collection of eccentric wills and the outcomes of testators. It mentions the Lord St Leonards and Foley wills, Wynn Ellis leaving paintings to the National Gallery, and Cassell’s plan to issue an illustrated History of India with a Prince of Wales portrait in Part I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tegg
Lord St. Leonards
Foley
Wynn Ellis
National Gallery
Messrs
Cassell, Petter
Galpin
Prince of Wales
East
India
Qascell
England
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