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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 12, 1877

Page

3

Dudley Gothic church to seat 520 with 400 more seats

Rev W Spurgeon announced a Gothic edifice in Dudley to seat 520 adults on the ground floor with galleries for 400 extra. Since his preaching began thirteen months ago the congregation grew from eight members and nine subscribers to fifty and seventy. The stone-laying was addressed by Rev J Spurgeon and the mayor hosted a luncheon. proceeds exceeded 180 pounds with about 3,000 pounds left to raise.

J.P Manchester W. Spurgeon John Spurgeon Dudley Knutstorp W. J. Meek Congregational Church W. Warlow Harry A. Mackennal Bowdon J. Johns Henry Cope T. W. Pinn Joseph Thompson Wilmslow A. Roebuck Wesleyan A. Wilson Stockport J. B. Lloyd E. A. Davies J. J. Northam Madeley H. Cope Meek Bury St. Eom Northgate Church of England Northgate Church John Christien Ll.b W. Cuff East-end The Sunday School Union Friends of E. Paxton Hood Cavendish Chapel Hood McAll Halley Parker Thompson Maclaren J. A. McFadyen Thos. Wilks James Clarke Chas. Messent, Esq London Offord Road Tonbripge Kent T. Hancocks Baptist Metropolitan Tabernacle College Annison Hancocks Rogers Tabernacle College Jesus Christ W. Samson Folkestone Neve St. Stephen’s St. Saviour’s Fergusson D. Harding Tonbridge Christ Mr. East J. Field Sevenoaks Ladbrook J. Jackson Turner Spurgeon Congregational Union Congregational Union of England and Wales Leicester Congregational Total Abstinence Association Henry Richard M.P Derby Wycliff Chapel Newth Gallowtree-gate Chapel Spencer Carwen J. Hutchinson Ashton-under-Lyne Edward White W. M. Statham Thomas Robinson Hythe T. Nicholson Cleckheaton Cc. S. Slater Carvell Williams Professor Fairbairn Airedale College Baldwin Brown

Reformation Lecture at Temperance Hall on Wycliff Influence

A Temperance Hall address outlines John Wycliff and the dawning of the English Reformation. A Young Men's Meeting follows Friday evening featuring Rev. S Pearson, Rev. H J Martyn, and Rev. John Hunter from Liverpool Preston and York respectively.

Temperance Hall John Wycliff England S. Pearson M.A Liverpool H. J. Martyn Preston John Hunter York

Correspondence on Reading School governance and Conscience Clause

A Reading correspondent responds to criticism of school governance in the 1867 Reading School Act era. The letter argues nonconformists held key powers, the headmaster was chosen by the council, trustees managed funds, and clergy were added by Lord Redesdale. It contends the Conscience Clause is limited to parents requesting religious services. Reading, Sept. 8, 1877.

Times A. C Church Lord Redesdale Reading School House of Lords

Drunkenness in Liverpool and Licensing History

A letter to the Nonconformist editor analyzes Liverpool's licensing era and its impact on drunkenness. It cites twenty years of data: population near 513,400, police 1,200, pubs 1,919, beer houses 334, drunkenness prosecutions 20,551, and over a thousand refusals, noting shifts during periods of free licensing and other policy changes.

British Islands Liverpool Mersey Select Committee House of Lords

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