Record

Document Reference	Os C 355
Title	Draft letter from J.E Denison, Palace Yard, Westminster, London, to [J. Jackson], Bishop of Lincoln; 10 Feb. 1865
Date	10 February 1865
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Believes divisions between committees destroying chance of improvement for poor parish schools; gives example of Normanton clergyman and rejected application to Committee of Council [on Education]; refers to dissenters in parish; refers to conscience clause and the National Society; informs him of conversations with Mr Bruce; comments on ratio of churchmen, dissenters and clergy.
Term	religions, Dissenters
	education, of poor
	schools, parochial
	parliamentary business, committees
	clubs and societies, National Society
	governments, Liberal Government 1859-66
	religious affairs, conscience clause

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA9824	Bruce; Henry A. (1815-1895); 1st Baron Aberdare; home secretary 1869-73	1815-1895
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873
NA7150	Jackson; John (1811-1885); Bishop of London; Bishop of Lincoln 1853-1868 London 1868-1885	1811-1885