Ryle attack on Church endowments sparks debate in Leicester
A Leicester gathering denounces state aid for parishes and praises voluntary effort. Speakers accuse Canon Ryle of pressuring the church and celebrate Moffat’s Westminster Abbey appearance, urging disestablishment and disendowment. A fund drive and local committee expansion follow.
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Ryle
England
Canon
Primitive Methodists
Christ
Moffat
Westminster Abbey
Rogers
Canon Ryle
Oxford
Rome
Dean Stanley
Churches of Christ
Africa
Wilberforce
Beershops
Fathers
Private conference of Liberation Society in Leicester
A private meeting of subscribers and friends of the Liberation Society was held in Belvoir Street Chapel Leicester on November 18 summoned by circular. A good attendance of Nonconformists was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Liberation Society
Belvoirstreet Chapel
Leicester
Mr Gordon Speaks at Rushven and Bristol Meetings
Mr Gordon's meetings drew crowded halls in Rushven with Mr Wilkinson chairing and the London Church Defence Association secretary Rev Dr Thornton debating. A Bristol session in JEWEL's Rooms featured Mr Bassett presiding and a lively reception despite a nameless cleric adding humor.
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Rushven
Norras
Gordon
Wilkinson
Shropshire
Thornton
London Church Defence Association
Jewel
Jewel's Rooms
Stoxiscroft
Bristol
Bassett
Gordon addresses temperance meetings in Bristol area
The report covers the CaSTLE GREEN Independent Sunday School gathering with Mr Gordon and Councillor Townsend in attendance and a layman’s reply. It notes theTemperance Hall Bedminster session where Gordon spoke and announces his return next Friday due to renewed interest amid a Forest of Dean clash.
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Castle Green
Messrs. Dale and Rogers
Gordon
Temperance Hall
Bedminster
Bristol
Forest of Dean
Mr Fisher Lectures Across Devon and Cornwall
Mr Fisher tours Devon and Cornwall delivering lectures in South Morton Ilfracombe Barnstaple Great Torrington Bideford with mixed receptions. Meetings feature chairs and opposing voices, resolutions on ritualism and disestablishment, and attendees including clergy and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Sout
Morton
Devon
Cornwall
South Morton
North Devon Herald
Hughes
John Cook
Liberation Society
E. Dodge
Ilfracome
Ilfracombe
J. Bainton
Barnstaple
W. Bray
Bible Christian
North Devon Journal
Arthur Packer
Tawstock
Lancashire
Hickling
Church Defence Institute
Music Hall
Great Torrington
Messrs
Westleigh
Kingsford
R. Cawsey
North Devon
Lectures by Mr Lummis Reach Lincolnshire Towns
Mr Lummis spoke at Free Methodist Chapels in GosBereton Mount Pleasant and Laxiley near Lincoln and at Surron Bripaz on dates from Nov 29 to Dec 2. Audiences were large and favorable reactions supported Liberation policy talk.
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GosBrrTon
Lummis
Mount Pleassant
Boston
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William Baines
E. Hipwood
G. H. Barnes
Liberal Party
E. Hipwoop
T. H. Downtna
Rutland
Hipwood
Downmhen
A. Mackinnat
F. B. Meyer
Unpgr- Woop
Messrs. W. Stanyon
Ald. Baines
Ald.Chambers
D. Merrick
J. W. Chew
S. Lambrick
L. Llewellyn
W. Bishop
Messrs. Gee
Harborough
Liddard
D. Stevenson
Leicestershire and Rutland
MR. Gordon
Lincolnshire
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