Shah of Persia in Britain tours London and Manchester
The Shah visited the Bank of England and Tower of London, sailed the Pool, and attended a Buckingham Palace ball. He toured Crewe and Manchester, praised UK industry, and signed visitors’ books in Persian. A Garden party at Chiswick, a Crystal Palace visit, and a Windsor farewell preceded a Paris passage.
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Bank of England
Tower of London
West
East India Docks
Prince and Princess of Wales
Greenwich Hospital
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Arthur
Liverpool
St. George’s Hall
Mersey
Duke of Sutherland
Trentham
Shah
Crewe
Manchester
Corporation
Persia
Messrs. Haworth
Pjesty
London
Chiswick
Richmond
Richmond Lodge
Earl Russell
Shaw
Crystal Palace
Czarewitch
Czarewna
Prince
Christian
Duchess of Cambridge
Duke
Duchess of
Teck
Prince Waldemar
Denmark
Evangelical Alliance deputation meets Shah at Buckingham Palace
A delegation led by Lord Ebury and John Finch meets the Shah with a formal address praising his visit and recalling his prior protection of Nestorian Christians. The group lauds royal generosity in aiding a church building for Nestorian worship and affirms commitment to religious liberty.
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Organisation of the Evangelical Alliance
Shah
Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
Society For the Promotion of Christian Knowledge
British and Foreign Bible Society
Church Missionary Society
London
Windsor
Paris
Cherbourg
Passy
Marshal MacMahon
Corps Législatif
Avenue de l'Impératrice
Arc de Triomphe
Versailles
Elysée Palace
Woolwich
Stafford House
Duke of Sutherland
Prince of Wales
Evangelical Alliance
Lord Ebury
John Finch
Donald Fraser
James Davis
the Shah
Buckingham Palace
Council of the
British Organisation of the Evangelical Alliance
United Kingdom
Cou
Church of Christ
Extension Granted for Temperance Prize Essay
The time for writing the Temperance Prize essay is extended from December 15, 1873 to March 31, 1874. Competitors must submit essays by the new deadline. Also reports Mr Plimsoll criticizes Gladstone over seaway ship bills and urges temporary action to avert winter deaths.
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Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton
Sheffield
Plmsoll
Gladstone
Derby
Roebuck
Monographs, Personal and Social by Lord Hovaytox
A critical review lauds Lord Houghton for balanced insight and gentle tone in his diaries and biographies. It highlights Suleiman Pasha as a compelling first sketch and applauds the work’s patient, tolerant portrayal of diverse figures from Heine to Sydney Smith and Wiseman.
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Lord Houghton
Suleiman Pasha
Mussulman
Heinreich Heine
Alexander von Humboldt
Sydney Smith
Cardinal Wiseman
Walter Savage Lander
Berrys
Harriet Lady Ashburton
Trafalgar
Toulon
Italy
Marshal Ney
Waterloo
Grouchy
Egypt
Mehemet Ali
Arabia
Turkey
Syria
Koniah
Nezib
Suleiman
Cairo
Nive
Mans
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