Evangelical Protestants and Labour Movements Clash in 1873 Letter
Arthur Clayden laments anti State Church sentiment in England and praises New York’s turmoil. He urges calm religious action to support the Agricultural Labourers Union, condemns ritualism, and recounts a rural relief tale to urge better worker protection and wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon Gregorys
Watneys
Allsopps
America
New York
Tammany Hall
Brooklyn
Republic
Charles Bradlaugh
England
House of Brunswick
Conollys
Goulds
Jay Cookes
Brooklyn Hall
Old England
John Walter
Samuel Morley
Union
Exeter Hall
Manning
Board of Guardians
T. L. Goodlake
National Agricultural Labourers’ Union
Arthur Clayden
The High and the Low Church Clergy
A reader asks the Nonconformist for an authentic estimate of Evangelical clergy in the Established Church and the share of Ritualists High Church Broad Church. He cites a Church Times letter claiming 20,000 clergymen with 10,000 High Church 5,000 Low Church 3,000 colourless and 2,000 Broad Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Religious Equality
Tom
Cheltenham
Littledale
Church Times
High
First London School Board meeting elects Reed as chair
The newly elected London School Board held its first meeting on Wednesday with C Reed MP for Hackney chosen chair and E H Currie named vice chair. Debate over interim committees highlighted tensions between reformers and traditionalists before settling on a plan to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Schiol Board
London School Board
E. H. Currie
C. Reed
M.P
Hackney
J. Rodgers
Canon Gregory
Robert
Foleshill
Coventry
Liberation Society
J. Sibree
Warwickshire
Anti-Church Society
Leicester
Mr. Sibree
Stansfeld
Halifax
John Crossley
Alderman Hutchinson
Nathan Whitley
Mellor
Education Department
Whitley