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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 21, 1849
Page
6
The Nonconformist advertises low rates for eight lines and under five shillings and sixpence per additional two lines sixpence six and a halfpence per column. Subscriptions are 26s per year, 13s half-year, 6s 6d per quarter. Advertisements from country readers require payment by post-office order or London reference. Office at 4 Horse Shoe-court Ludgate-hill.
The editorial notes Thursday as a day of thanksgiving for cholera cessation with church services across London and a large collection for sanitary reforms. It contrasts Catholic and Quaker responses, cites a grim public sight at Horsemonger Gaol, and highlights the Freehold Conference in Birmingham with reform leaders like Cobden and Bright. It also discusses French and Prussian politics and Cape Colony tensions with the British government.
The Freehold Franchise Conference in Birmingham was led by William Scholefield with Cobden and Bright prominent. It aims to unite scattered groups to empower national aims while preserving local autonomy and promoting self government through temperance and frugality as core civic virtues.
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