Tettenhall School Celebrates Start of New Era
The gathering praised the beauty and site of the school and the boys’ obedience. Mr Young spoke of combining commercial life and university prep within Latin and Greek studies, while affirming freedom of conscience and separation of church and state. The mayor and Rev Horton lauded future success and the school’s nonconformist identity.
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Young
Tettenhall School
Wolverhamprton
Tettenhall
G. Horton
W. Silvester
Youne
Manozr
Prize distribution at University College Exeter bishops visit
The Right Rev. Dr. Temple presided at University College prize awards in the Theatre of the College. Lord Belper and other council members attended as Professor J C Foster reported on the session, honours, and staff changes. He praised broad studies and emphasized education for women alongside men, amid cheers and occasional disapproval.
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Temple
Exeter
Faculty of Arts
Lord Belper
Grote
W. Erle
R. W. Fowler
M.P
J. C. Foster
Address on Arts Education and Women's Roles in Society
A discussion on education argues that women may be companions to men through cultivated grace and training, while insisting women also develop understanding to join all pursuits. The speaker defends Arts as broad intellectual training, values mathematics science literature and classics, and endorses absolute proof in teaching. A resolution thanks the bishop for his address ends the proceedings amid cheers.
Northern Congregational School Prize Distribution at Silcoates
The annual prize giving and meeting of Northern Congregational School friends occurred at Silcoates with strong attendance. Prizes were awarded by Rev. J Ras to successful boys. The report highlighted debt reduction, solid exam results, and praise for staff led by Dr. Benglass as well as encouragement to departing pupils to support the school.
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Silcoates
J. Ras
Batley
Benglass
Rae
J. P. Harris Gastrell
Berlin
Stanley Hall
Wakefield
O. Illingworth
R. Cuthbertson
Falding
Rotherham College
Silcoates School
Senate House
W. H. Parkinson
H. Sanders
J. H. Collier
D. W. Rowe
J. Brown
John Lamb
Manchester
Esau Hanson
Halifax
Joshua Taylor
J. Holdsworth
Stockton
Taylor
T. P. Robinson
Stubley
Richard's Amendment Correspondence to the Nonconformist
A letter from the author discusses a Leeds meeting where his message was read stating that Nonconformists now have no alternative but to support certain positions. The exchange critiques electoral or political options facing Nonconformists as reported in the Nonconformist and other papers.
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Richard
Leeds
Nonconformist views on state funded religious instruction
The writer argues that Mr Richard's amendment limits religious teaching to voluntary effort and opposes state funding. They praise Gladstone's June 16 speech for clarifying the principle, regret the amendment’s broader scope, and condemn the League for introducing minor issues that distract from the core issue of nonsectarianism in education.
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Gladstone
Richard
League
King Charles
Mr. Dick
Nonconformist exchange over Reed and Miall speech
William Dorling protests a House of Commons report quoting Mr Charles Reed and defending Mr Miall from Reed’s taunt. He urges fair treatment of Nonconformist leaders and warns against unfairly linking a respected name with disputed opinions. Dated Buckhurst-hill June 28, 1870.
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Charles Reed
Miall
House of Commons
Bradford
Messrs
Reed
Morley
Mr. Reed
Youars
Scholarship Fund For Congregational School Lewisham
A letter appeals readers to sustain a new scholarship at the Congregational School Lewisham for the education of ministers' sons. The effort gains early backing including a donor from Hobart Town who sent 4001 in Tasmanian Securities for the fund.
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Congregational School
Lewisham
Sons OF Ministers
H. Hopkins, Kny
Hobart Town
Tasmania
Tasmanian
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University College
Northern Congregational School
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