Unwell Mr Roebuck Skips Sheffield Meeting
Sir Charles Dilke reports no foundation for claims that the Queen pays no income tax and that tax has been paid by the Giger since its imposition. Home Secretary will not pursue Gribble for imputing drunkenness, urging contempt. Good Templars hold lodge meetings to repudiate Gribble’s conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roebuck
Sheffield
W. J. Manning
Charles Dilke
Home Secretary
Gribble
Bruce
Good Templars
Birmingham School Board faces compulsory sectarian education push
Birmingham leaders clash over a plan to force children aged five to thirteen into denominational elementary schools funded by rates. Nonconformists rally at Town Hall, denouncing subsidies to Church of England and Roman Catholic schools while urging equal religious liberty and alternative unsectarian options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham School Board
London
A. J. Elkington
Education League
George Dawson
Canon O'Sullivan
R. W. Dale
Birmingham Daily Post
Lloyd
Wilkinson
John Gough
Neuttral
Filington
Forster
Church
Birmingham
George Ixon
Church Party
Dale
Wright
Birmingham Town Hall
J. S. Wright
Birmingham Liberal Association
England
R. W. Daz
H. W. Crossley
Church of England
Brookfields
Sunderland
Queen’s Bench
W. Walters
J. Chamberlain
J. J. Brown
Date
School board clash over denominational fees in Wales and Sunderland
In Wales the BEDDGELERT board adopts compulsory policy but rejects paying denominational school fees. In Sunderland a large Nonconformist meeting of about 2000 people denounces the town council for refusing precepts funding sectarian education. The chair defends secular schooling and urges unsectarian progress.
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Beddgelert
Wales
Sunderland
Gourley
America
Manning
Manchester
Canada
United States
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