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Endowed Schools Act and the fight for religious liberty
A Liberal Liberation Society meeting debates education reform, the Endowed Schools Act, and the proposed conscience clauses. Speakers praise Gladstone and Bright, argue that school boards must be citizen owned, and push for secular, nonsectarian education while resisting clerical control and sectarian mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siple
Ireland
England
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Bright
Mr. Miall
Jericho
House of Commons
Liberation Society
Henry Anton
Oxford
Cambridge
Durham
Mr. Illingworth
Her Majesty
Educational Board
Committee of Privy Council
Allen
Pe & Board
Osborne Monican
M.P
Miall
Trestrail
Her
England and
Wales
Gladstone
W. A. Pocock
Guildford
Smixcworth