Cassell Serials Show New Illustrated Hydes and Bible Works
The article notes November editions of Cassell and Co. offerings including private-collection plates in the Art Journal, Keble’s Christian Year in parts, Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress edition, Doré’s Bible pages, and updates on Old and New London, Races of Mankind, Bible Educator volume, and Cassell’s Shakespeare plus Arabian Nights illustrated parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Landseer
Messrs. Cassell and Co
Keble
Caseell
Bunyan
England
London
Central Asia
Cassell
Education Act and London School Board Debates
London School Board debates on a case where a woman was summoned for not sending children to school due to alleged fever but the timing did not support the plea. The meeting also adjourned for six months on reopening Miller's Lane School Lambeth. Lord Napier opened a new board school in Clerkenwell costing nearly 13 000 with 800 places.
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London ScHool Board
Sir Charles Reed
School Board For
London
Agate
Lyle
Paddington
Charles
Miller’s-lane
Lambeth
G. M. Murphy
Lord Napier
Ettrick
Eaglecourt
St. John’s-lane
Clerkenwell
Charles Reed
Home Secretary
J. Cross
Lirps
Leeds
Birmingham
C. Vince
Lloyd
John Alfred Henry Langford
L.D
W. H. Greening
Lord Sandon
Boards of Guardians
John Bull
National Education League Holds Annual Meeting
The National Education League met with Mr. G. Dixon presiding. The executive report notes a ten year objective, with half elapsed, and that compulsory education covers about 78 percent of the borough population. Rural districts lag, with 594 parishes electing school boards and 183 adopting compulsion. Dixon was re elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education League
G. Dixon
M.P
League
England
The Cowper-Temple Clause in Religious Education Debate
The Cowper-Temple Clause faces renewed battle as denominationalists push to replace it with denominational teaching in public schools. The League supports undenominational teaching, while the Union argues for full denominational instruction, highlighting conscience versus conscience and the impossibility of a secular ratepayer paying for secular teaching mixed with creed.
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National Education League
National Education Union
Friends of
League and Union
League
Peek
London School Board
School Board For London
London Board
Debating costs of teaching ranges and conscience
The speaker weighs paying for the full spectrum of religious teaching versus none or a selective subset. They argue a system including degrading or mischievous teaching is unacceptable and that a little evil teaching is worse than neglect. They claim Mr Peek’s levelling up is incompatible with principle and favor two remaining options.
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Peek
Second B A Examinations Pass List 1874 London
Long roll of names from University of London listings for 1874 Second B A and Second B S C examinations across multiple colleges. Notables include George Stacey Allbright Joseph Beaston Joseph Bennett James Boardman Henry Storer Bowen and many more from Owens College University College and others.
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George Stacey Allbright
Grove House
Tottenham
Joseph Beaston
Joseph Bennett
James Boardman
Henry Storer Bowen
Henry Ambrose Grundy Brooke
Owens College
John Buttle
University College
Wm. Carmichael
Rupert Deakin
Midland Institute
George Edge Dreaper
William Eaton
Richard John Farrell
Robert Fletcher Ferguson
Horace Edward Hall
Cheshunt College
Micaiah John Muller Hill
Nathan John
Samuel George Kelly
New College
Henry Rendall
Ernest Philip Alphonse Law
John Scott Lidgett
John Mason “Lightwood
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
William John Maytum
Charles Ebenezer Moyse
Walter Joseph Newton
Robert Frederick Norton
Thomas Smedley Oldfield
Charles Alfred Russell
Herman Ludwig Theodor Sack
Alfred Owen Smith
Wesleyan College
Didsbury
Henry Arthur Smith
Theodore Smith
Edward Adolf Sonnenschein
University Colleges
Oxford
London
Richard Henry Oakley Stubbs
John Thornton
Homas Marchant Williams
University College of Wales
Srconp
William Callum
William Frederick Facer
Samuel Gardner
John Jennings
St. Mark’s College
Chelsea
Andrew Joseph Leonard
St. Cuthbert’s College
Ushaw
William Lightfoot
Charles Powell
James Robson Rendell
John William Richards
Charles Frederick Richardson
Richmond
Edward Senior
Malkroyd House
Dewsbury
William Sheppard
Robert Shindler
Independent College
Taunton
Arthur Lee Sparkes
Royal College of Science
Robert Charles Wyatt
Frederic Harvey Barling
Frederick Stage Brown
Samuel Alexander
Public breakfast discusses opium trade in London
A London Tavern gathering hosted by E Sturge and T B Smithies explored opium trade meddling and its harm to China. Merchants and missionaries shared insights before adopting a resolution condemning British involvement and backing abolitionist efforts. An Astronomer Royal report to the Royal Astronomical Society followed.
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London
Messrs. E. Sturge
T. B. Smithies
China
Astronomer-Royal
Royal Astronomical Society
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The
School Board Chronicle
University OF London
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