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[Magic lantern address] (lantern lecture, Melton Constable, Norfolk, England, 15 April 1898)

Type of event
lantern lecture
Full title
Magic lantern address
Date
15 April 1898
People linked to event

ABBEY, John  (c.1841-1918) – lecturer

Organisations linked to event
Reference

“A well-attended meeting was held in the hall of the Railway Institute on Friday, when Mr. J. Abbey gave an address, illustrated by limelight views, at the close of which Mr. H. Williams moved and Mr. S. Fisher seconded the following resolution, viz., 'That this meeting views with satisfaction the great blessings that have accrued to Scotland, Ireland, and Wales from the enactment of Acts of Parliament closing licensed premises on the Lord's Day, and whilst affirming the principle of Imperial Sunday Closing for the whole of the United Kingdom, calls upon Parliament to pass into law as speedy as possible a llaw extending the principle of Sunday Closing to England.'”

Lucerna ID 7006102

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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