Working classes reforms and ministerial unity urged
A London style critique urges nonconforming teachers to uplift workers and argues ministers lack time for class work. It calls for united evening services and lectures in January February 1849 to reach the working classes and suggests shared pulpits and cross chapel cooperation. The letter, dated Bristol November 30 1848, ends with a Taunton signature.
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Evangelical Alliance Union
Cymru
Samuel G. Green
Norfolk Assassinations Inquest Ends At Norwich Magisterial Sitting
The Norwich magistrates’ inquiry into the Stanfield hall assassinations closed with a public sitting where private depositions were read to Mr. Rush. Emily Sandford emerged as a key but passive instrument. papers including forged signatures on stamped documents were found in a secret floor box at Potash farm. Rush exhibited violent conduct toward Sandford and magistrates, claimed denial of deposition copies, and prepared to defend himself before being committed for trial for murder.
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Norwich
Stanfield-hall
Rush
Emily Sandford
Isaac Jermy
Mr. Rush
Stanfield Hall
Felmingham
Mr. Jermy
Thomas Jermy
Larner
Stanfieldhall
Miss Sandford
Engine Driver Rescues Mail Train as Wheelchair Falls
An engine travelling from Normanton to Wakefield derailed near Kirkthorpe Church. Driver Callagan and fireman Whittle were injured. Whittle died. Callagan, though hurt, signaled the stopped mail train and alerted the signalman. A Marseilles theatre accident injured Mlle Bertin during Giselle, with no fracture but possible brain congestion.
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Normanton
Wakefield
Callagan
Hawkshaw
Whittle
Kirkthorp Church
Lancashire and
Yorkshire
Midland
Fearrot
Grand 'Théatre
Marseilles
Giselle
Mademoiselle Bertin
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Peace
Bristol
Watcher
Taunton
Carlisle
Durham Advertiser
Norfolk
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