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Darwen Church Statistics Battle Over Accommodation
A lengthy dispute over Darwen church and nonconformist accommodation escalates as the church enumerator defends figures for sittings and expenditure. The contributor argues methods varied and demands corrections, asserting Church of England totals are accurate and that several mission rooms and central schools should be counted or excluded to reflect true capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Mail
Cardiff
H. H. Moore
St. John’s
Darwen
Moore
Worshi
Blacksuape
Polo-lune
Bolton-road
Astley-street
Mr. Moore
Manchester
Fraser
Church of England
Hoddlesden
Holy Trinity
R. Mayall
St. John Evangelist
St. James
Lancashire
Calvert School
Grimehill School
Wesleyan Mission-School
St. John's
Belgrave
Duckworth-street
Wesleyan
Belgrave Square
St. John's Central School
Holy Trinity Church School
Belgrave Congregational School
Duckworth-street Congregational School
Central School
Wesleyan Central School