Wakefield School Board To Review School Accommodation Plan
Wakefield School Board held its monthly meeting and agreed to a special session to study how to address accommodation shortages. In Liverpool, the School Board discussed attendance irregularities prompting a proposal to appoint attendance visitors, with emphasis on female staff to explain powers to parents.
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Wakefield
Canon Jamidge
scHoal
Liverpool
Liverpool School Board
Patamg Om
Itith Vakiotis
Leah Presteplan Mint
Siot
Lord Advocate Education Bill debated by churches
A Scottish debate shows divisions over the Lord Advocate Education Bill with the Scotch Communion opposing and the Free Church Commission supporting the measure. The Free Church Commission voted 152 to 88 to petition for the bill while the British National Education League meeting in Glasgow urged amendments to reflect league views.
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Lord Advocate
Free Church Commission
Glasgow
League
Education Board Seeks Land For Schools In Dolgelly Hope
The Manth View notes a Dolgelly school board delegation meeting a landowner to discuss site rights and a later Hope request to swap land for glebe to improve schools. The bishop refused unless schools became church schools, a condition rejected as illegal.
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Eeroan Beane Durricurtus
The
Education League
Yaya
Dolgelly
Hope
St. Asaph
Pauldings
Church of England
United Methodist
Free Church
Primitive Methodist
Methodist New Connexion
English Presbyterian
Tuk
Salford
Warburton Receives Salford School Rate Protest Presentation
At Regent Street Liberal Room Salford on March 7 1872 supporters presented Mr W Warburton with the seized table from his Eccles New Road home bought at auction to protest his refusal to pay the Salford school rate A silver plate bore the inscription Firet seizure for the Salford subsch ate Warburton received the device with thanks and praised sympathisers The meeting backed a pledge to promote a secular education branch to amend the 1870 Act and ensure state funded secular instruction.
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Regent-street
Oldfield
Salford
W. Warburton
Eccles New-road
Salford School Board
Salford Town Hall
Willian Warburton
William King
E. Wilkinson
Warburton
F. Bowker
National Education League
Z. Hulme
Lords Debate Cape Policy and Cape Colony Governance
The Lords discussed responsible government for the Cape with Ord Kintiitumy urging change either to Crown colony status or responsible government. Lord Sarissury raised policy concerns amid east west jealousies as South Africa nears possible political union under the British Crown. A joint select committee on metropolitan tramways was agreed and the Public Parks (Ireland) Bill passed third reading. The Duke of Somerset requested a committee to review Alderney harbour and fortifications.
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Lord Sarissury
Cape
Ord Kintiitumy
South Africa
Monnday
Mmetropolis
Ireland
Duke of Somerset
Alderney
Notices and debates in the House of Commons
The House of Commons met with cheering as Henry James announced a bill to curb corrupt election practices and establish a tribunal for prosecutions. Statements addressed compensation for Mrs Gordon of Jamaica, the Pope’s Rome plans, liquor licensing reforms, and a debate on the Scotland Education Bill.
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Henry James
Gordon
Gwuapstonn
M‘arthur
Eyre
Jamaica
Kinnaird
Bntreup
Rome
Malta
R. Anstruther
Religious teaching in Scotland's schools sparks amendment debate
Mr A Herbert moves an amendment against using school rates for religious instruction arguing the state should not dictate religious thought. He warns mixed secular and religious teaching risks entrenching sectarian power and asks how to handle Catholic and Protestant divides amid school boards. He favors individual inquiry over state driven religious schooling and cautions against a majority imposing beliefs.
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A. Herbert
Gentleman
Buckle
England
Scotland
Goss
Liverpool
Bishop Goss
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