Record

Performance TitleBaptist Union Meeting - Celebration of the Completion of Sustentation Fund
Performance Date27 April 1914
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersMr Percy H Illingworth MP (Presiding),
Reverend J H Shakespeare (treasurer),
Mrs Philip Snowden - speakers
Set ListSpeech (Illingworth),
Address (Shakespeare),
Speech (Snowden)
Performance NotesUnconfirmed Suffragette incident at this event:

"...One incident marred the harmony of the gathering. Early in the chairman's remarks interruption came from the gallery, where a woman, whose words were unintelligible from the floor of the hall, shouted at Mr illingworth, but within a few moments she had been removed, her disappearance being marked by hearty cheering."
(The Daily Telegraph, April 1914)
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work8706Baptist Union Meeting - Celebration of the Completion of Sustentation Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1414Baptist Union of Great Britain; 1891-; British Christian organisation
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