Nonconformist gatherings mark religious liberty themes
Reports from Leicester Huntingdon and towns recount Robes of dissenting faiths, educational rights, and church independence. Celebrations note Rev. I Morley Wright’s anniversary in Leicester with remarks on Wycliffe and ongoing Congregational Union plans. Farewell services for Rev J H Millard at Huntingdon praise free churches’ growth and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Liberation Society
National Church
Church of Christ
Leicester
I. Morley Wright
Bondstreet
Wright
John Wycliffe
Lutterworth
Morning Star
London
Gregory XI
Wycliffe
Lord Jesus Christ
J. H. Atkinson
Friar-lane Baptist Church
J. C. Forth
Carley-street Baptist Church
F. B. Meyer
Victoria-rond
Congregational Union of England and Wales
Huntingdon
J. H. Millard
Trinity Church
British and Irish Baptist Home Missionary Society
Muillard
St. Ives
St. Neots
Peterborough
Bateman Brown
J.P
J. Barrass
Mr. Millard
T. Lloyd
Kidgley
Select Committee on Intemperance Reports From Various Cities
The second Lords inquisition on intemperance presents evidence from chief constables and officials in Newcastle, Chester, Preston, Portsmouth, Gloucester, Norfolk, Durham, Carnarvonshire, Staffordshire, Salford, Swansea, Cardiff, and bar officials. It notes rising drunkenness, more beer houses, and calls for stricter licence control, shorter Sunday hours, and broader magistrate powers. testimony covers the “friend, guest, and lodger” licences, grocers licences, and the Gothenburg system’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Committee
House of Lords
Newcastle An Tyne
Chester
Preston
Portsmouth
Gloucester
Norfolk
Durham
Carnarvonshire
Staffordshire
Salford
Swansea
Cardiff
Devonport
Barrow
J. Nicholls
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Newcastle
Sir John Iles Mantell
Fenwick
Aglethorpe
Reevas
Norwich
Robinson
Watch Committee
Bristol
T. W. Jacques
Bristol Vigilance Committee
Hugh Smyth
Luton
Gothenburg
Stockport
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Frethfield
Wesleyan
J. Coote
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Lords’ Committee ON Intemperance