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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Baptists were also instrumental in establishing (1818) the Christian Fund, a friendly society open to all churchgoers, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… should be at least 50 years old and should belong to a Christian church professing Trinitarian doctrine. In the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… earning between 7 s. and 18 s. a week according to age and experience. Weavers were disciplined for misconduct or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the recession of the late 1970s the college set up work-experience courses with local employers to help combat high …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which William Early was chairman in the 1840s, while the Christian Mutual Aid Society, founded in 1882, was based at … the old Witney', populated chiefly by incomers with little experience of small-town life, and with its own shops, public …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with Nonconformists, glacial under Hyde, to 'mutual Christian affection'. Home visits, successful campaigns … church services could be a dispiriting, even disorderly, experience. 119 Jerram's Witney career left the antipathetic … with other denominations, initiating in 1943 a United Christian Council. 130 In 1961 the need to provide for a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the town from the late 17th century, reflected the experience of many small cloth towns, 1 and may have had its … a children's school outgrowing its accommodation, and a Christian Union of 26 members promoting cottage meetings at … at Newland and Davenport Road. 132 Relations with other Christian groups remained close: joint services with the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by subscriptions and grants since 1850. Designed by Ewan Christian and built by John Millington, in the event it cost … chapel and closer to the population, was designed by Ewan Christian. It consisted of a nave seating 415, 200 seats …