Clerical Victory in Board School Controversy Stirs Debate
The article criticizes clerical influence in public schooling, blaming priests for winning elections through canvassing and deception. It contrasts Liberal disorganization with clerical mobilization, questions the durability of the gains, and urges strong public support to counter potential harm to school methods and teachers.
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Daily News
House of Lords
School Board
Education Department
Crown
Lords
Commons
Liberal Party
Priestly Party
Priestcraft
Ney
Foster and Pilkington
Picton
Stephenson
Vicar of Carmarthen and Education Department clash
A Carmarthen School Board dispute over Section 22 of the Elementary Education Act unfolds in a published exchange. The Vicar, Latimer Jones, defends resistance to board data requests while criticizing the board’s composition and conduct.
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Carmarthen
Education Department
Whitehall
Priory Street
Townside
I. R. Sandford
Church of England
Mr. Jones
Radical Party