Record

Document Reference	Os C 239
Title	Letter from J.S. Pakington, [later 1st Baron Hampton], Westwood Park, Worcestershire, to J.E. Denison; 31 Dec. 1854
Date	31 December 1854
Extent	4 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Refers to his motion for Education Bill and comments on Denison's intended measure; believes difficulties that have impeded introduction of national system of education can be overcome; believes that elementary education may be offered to all and religious institutions are indispensable to plan; comments that public and parliamentary opinion may not be advanced enough to pass bill although it will be passed in future; states he will support Denison's measure.
Term	parliamentary business, bills, Education Bill 1854
	schools, religious
	education, national system

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6052	Pakington; John Somerset- (1799-1880); 1st Baron Hampton; statesman	1799-1880
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873

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