Record

Performance TitleIs England Christian Still? Church Union Meeting
Performance Date11 June 1935
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersViscount Halifax (Presiding),
Lady Alastair Graham,
Mr Maurice Reckitt,
Canon [Dr] 'Dick' Sheppard,
Lord Justice Slesser - speakers
Set ListAddresses
Performance NotesThe meeting was an outcome of the work of the Archbishops' Evangelistic Committee and the 'Truce' which it put forward. It was an attempt to launch an evangelistic campaign since the formation of the committee, and was organised by the Church Union, one of the societies representated on the committee.
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10603"Is England Christian Still?"1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1478Sheppard; Dick (2 September 1880- 31 October 1937); CH; English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifist
DS/UK/22452Reckitt; Maurice (19 May 1888-1 January 1980); English Anglo-Catholic and Christian socialist writer
DS/UK/2811Slesser; Sir; Herman Henry (12 July 1883-3 December 1979); PC QC; British barrister, Labour politician
DS/UK/22453Graham; Lady; Meriel Olivia (3 September 1894-18 January 1936)
DS/UK/4617Wood; Lord; Edward Frederick Lindley (1881-1959); 1st Earl of Halifax; British Conservative politician
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