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Thomas Allsop Prize Essay Competition

Catalogue reference: HOLYOAKE/7/9

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This record is a file about the Thomas Allsop Prize Essay Competition dating from 1886.

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HOLYOAKE/7/9
Title
Thomas Allsop Prize Essay Competition
Date
1886
Description

Includes:

1) Printed statement noting judges and winners of the Thomas Allsop essay prize on the subject "Assuming the tenets of Christianity to be disproved what would be the social and moral effects of the discontinuance of its teachings and the abolition of its institutions" (1p) (undated)

2) Prospectus for the Thomas Allsop essay prize (2 copies) (1p) (undated)

3) Extract of letter to Holyoake from unknown author regarding the title of the Thomas Allsop prize essay, with handwritten notes by Holyoake on reverse (1p) (9 May 1886)

4) Handwritten notes by Holyoake of schedules for the publicity and completion of the Thomas Allsop prize essay competition (5pp) (1886)

Held by
Bishopsgate Institute
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e33a8250-8203-44a2-adfa-ac34338eaacd/

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HOLYOAKE/7

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Thomas Allsop Prize Essay Competition