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David Lloyd-George denouncing the measures to make the control of religious teaching to the parish and not to the County Council. Date: 1902
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This evocative photograph captures the intense moment during a debate in the British Parliament in 1902, as David Lloyd George, a prominent Welsh Liberal politician and future Chancellor of the Exchequer, passionately denounces measures to give parish councils control over religious teaching in schools, rather than the county councils. The proposed legislation, known as the Education Bill, was a contentious issue in the early 1900s, with nonconformists and other religious groups opposing the influence of the Church of England in education. In this scene, Lloyd George, wearing a formal suit and holding a copy of the bill, delivers a powerful speech to his fellow parliamentarians, his impassioned words resonating through the chamber. The expression on his face conveys a deep sense of conviction and determination, as he argues against the proposed measures. The photograph is a testament to the political debates and struggles of the time, and the ongoing tension between religious and secular forces in education. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the political landscape of Britain during the early 1900s and the role of key figures like Lloyd George in shaping its future.
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