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peace orCanisation, in Aberdeýsn Rove A, Webster helped
arrange meetingst - much of the audience of the
Schreiner meeting was from his congregation.
Rev, Leach formed a branch of the S, T, W, C, in the Isle
of Wight and Hirst Hollowell in Rochdale. Adherents of the
included the secretaries of the Bible Christian
Conference and the Bible Christian New Century Movement,
the president of the Leicestorehire Christian Endeavour
Societies and the secretary of the Lancashire
Congregational Lay Preachers Union*
But a number of Nonconformists were pro-war. Rev.
H. iiorwell, when speaking at Lewisham Congrecntional
Church referred to the war as ini', uitoun; this was
received with cries of "NJo no's and at the end of the
service the organist played Pula Britannia to the
acclaim of the congregation*
(3)
(2)
(1)
A Congrogationalint
minister at Burnt Ash near Blackhoath, was coupolled by
his congregation to resign on account of his unti"war
opinions;
(4)
the pence party rude a collection for
(1) Cronwrieht-5chrciner, 01, p. 351.
(2) Treffre, lot I1Lrch 1900.
(3) Daily Arjun, 19th February 19000
(4) Bryce MSS. Box on South Atricon Wer, t illium I3r'ctt
to Bryce 13th July 1900.