Church gains board majority amid parish school row
The Nonconformist faction mobilizes across the parish to win a school board majority, while clergy argue public schools should serve Church aims. At St Mary's, debate centers on transfer terms and the presence of Dissenting teachers, revealing tensions over religion and public education.
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St. Mary’s District
Church
St. Mary’s
Claughton
Kingswinford
United States
South
Sketches From the Gallery on Irish Affairs in Commons
The report covers Monday night in the House of Commons with Irish questions dominating proceedings. Mr. O Connor Power clashes with Mr. Cross over calling prisoners political, while Mr. Parnell and Mr. Biggar push obstruction tactics. Lords debates on the Burials Bill linger with Beaconsfield’s government delaying action and notices of upcoming Prisons and Universities bills.
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Houses of Commons
House of Commons
Pim
O’connor Power
Cross
Parnell
Mr. Biggar
Anderson
Biggar
Board of Works
Ireland
O'Connor Power
Secret Service
House of Lords
Duke of Richmond
Lord Harrowby
Kenealy
Stoke
W. H. Smith
P. A. Taylor
Mr. Forster
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
Bright
Goschen
Forster
Taylor
Directors report at British Equitable Assurance annual meeting
At the twenty second annual meeting held on the 24th alt the directors reported issuing 2348 new policies amounting to 449 410 and paid claims of 41 869 60 255 had been added to the accumulative fund raising it to 500 097
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British Equitable Assurance Company
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