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Controversy Over Liquor-Sellers in Wesleyan Church Sparks Debate
The Leeds clergy and Wesleyan abstainers clash as Rev. Hugh Price Hughes faces calls for a public stance on opposition to liquor-seller officers in the church. Letters and meetings in Leeds and London reveal accusations of silencing discussion and urging petitions to next Conference.
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Hugh Price Hughes
Hughes
Tennyson’ ‘Smith
Armiley
Leeds
Leeds Mercury
E. Tennyson Smith
Methodist Times
St. James’ Hall
London
Hugh ‘Price ‘Hughes
Brunswick Chapel
Wesleyan Church
Tennyson Smith
Bates
Broom
St. Peter’s Wesleyan Mission
Welburn
Christian Globe
Champness
Mercury
John Wesley
Wesleyan