Manchester Nonconformists Plan Lectures and Electoral Coalition
A Manchester Nonconformist Association meeting formed a joint electoral committee to promote religious equality and Parliamentary representation. Delegates discussed a series of lectures for November and December across the area, with plans for public talks at the Free Trade Hall in January and February.
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Manchester
Manchester Nonconformist Association
Memorial Hall
Albert Square
Henry Lee
J. Corbett
R. W. Dale
Birmingham
S. A. Steinthal
Stanway Jackson
James Boyd
Association
Free Trade Hall
Disestablishment debated by Leeds Liberation Society speaker
A Leeds Liberation Society lecture in Music Hall Leeds by Rev Enoch Mellor argued that religious equality requires disestablishment and endowment reform. He rebutted Canon Ryles claims outlining six benefits to Dissenters Church tithepayers and the state, defending Church sovereignty and condemning state control.
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Leeds
The
Liberation Society
Music Hall
Albion Street
Enoch Mellor
D.D
Halifax
Canon Ryle
Alderman Tatham
E. R. Conder
W. Thomas
D. W. Rowe
W. O. Aston
H. N. Shaw
Dewsbury
Dodgshaw
R. Blissington
E. M. Baines
John Whiting
E. Butler
J. Shaw
J. Andrew
Scattergood
Gardner
J. Russum
MatLer
Ryle
United Church of Great Britain and Ireland
Church of England
Lombard-street
Piper
Episcopal Church
Oxford
Cambridge
Mr. Ryle
England
House of Ords
Chichester
Hook
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the Liberation Society
Yorkshire
DR. Mellor