Part 6: Inventory of British Weekly leading articles (1919-1923)
|
1919 Jan 2: The Election Result: ‘Mr. Shakespeare at the Crossroads’ [comments]: ‘With the President in the City’ (CCC) Jan 9: God’s Balance of Power (by Archibald Fleming): ‘Theodore Roosevelt’ (WRN): A gossip about holidays (CCC) Jan16: The Sword and the Wilderness: ‘Shakespeare & Reunion’ (short series by D C Lathbury): The humours of American Journalism (CCC) Jan 23: Not Disobedient: Hints for Journalists (CCC) Jan 30: ‘I fear Him…Thou saidst’: Puzzles about george Meredith (CCC) Feb 6: The Future of Mr Asquith: ‘Does a burnt child dread the fire?’ (CCC) Feb 13: Dr Hastings’ Dictionaries: ‘The Last of the Pre-Raphaelites’ (CCC) Feb 20: To Everyone a Trade: Political Portraits (CCC) Feb 27: James Russell Lowell [Centenary of Birth]: The new Elizabethan (CCC) March 6: ‘Depression, The Devil’s last temptation’: A Victorian Evangelical, Lady V. Buxton (CCC) March 13: Charlotte Bronte and Anne Mozley (address to the Bronte Society by WRN): Archbishop Thompson (CCC) March 20: Samaria: Nonconformist teachers by John Clifford: The Late G. W. E. Russell -WRN: Clemenceau (CCC) March 27: The Cloud after the Rain: A bundle of books (CCC) April 3: Dr. Richard Glover (obit): Bishop Gore's resignation: A Great War diary, Mrs S. Macnaughton (CCC) April 10: The Responsibility of Rest: A gossip about Literary History (CCC) April 17: The Power of our Lord’s Passion: Sir Walter Runciman's Banquet (CCC) April 24: The True Peace of Life: A Study in Misery (CCC) May 1: The Plain Man and Spiritualism: ‘Viscount Burnham’ (WRN): The Education of an American (CCC) May 8: The Christian and Spiritualism: ‘Stood up against it’ (WRN): Questions about Popularity (CCC) May 15: The Terms of the Peace: ‘Alexander Lee’ (WRN): ‘Mr Gladstone and Dr Scott Holland’ (CCC) May 22: The Cross in the Garden: Kenelm Digby (CCC) May 29: ‘Sursum corda’ (by John Hutton): ‘A born preacher’ (WRN): Londoners in War time (CCC) June 5: ‘Strangely united’: The Lure of the Pen (CCC) June 12: The Centennial of Julia Ward Howe [Battle hymn of the Republic]: Mother & Son, 'John Ayacough' (CCC) June 19: The Centenary of Charles Kingsley: Mother & Son, F. W. Bain (CCC) June 26: The Enabling Bill: ‘The Lost Million’ (CCC) July 3: The People and the Peace: ‘The Years of the Shadow’ (CCC) July 10: The Preaching of the Cross: Dr. Campbell Morgan leaving England: Robert Lynd & Criticisms (CCC). July 17: The Return of the Premier: ‘Dr. James Hope Moulton’ (CCC) July 24: The Day of Glory, The Mall-Peace Day 1919 (by Sir Ernest Hodder-Williams): Two Scott problems 'Nigel or Niggie' (CCC) July 31: The Day that will not Come: A Scott problem (CCC) Aug 7: The Divine Translator: Mr Kipling as a poet (CCC) Aug 14: Seaside Religion (by Archibald Fleming): ‘What are Christians in Germany thinking?’- James Stalker A Woman's year in the food ministry (CCC) Aug 21: Three Steps to God: ‘The Kaiser & Religion’ (by James Stalker): ‘Books that helped me through the War’ (CCC) Aug 28: Through Grace to Peace: ‘Books that helped me through the War’ [2] (CCC) Sept 4: General Botha (obit): Relatives, Lovers, Friends and Acquaitances (CCC) Sept 11: New aspects of brotherhood (address by WRN): The originator of the 45 Rebellion (CCC): Professor Macalister (CCC) Sept 18: Gathering grapes off thorns: Country Ministers of the past (CCC) Sept 25: The Prayer of Samson: ‘Mr [Edmund] Gosse at 70’ (WRN): The Lady Secretary, Novel (CCC) Oct 2: The Great Strike: A feudal Lady, Sophia Matilda Palmer (CCC) Oct 9: Lessons of the Great Strike: ‘Sir Edward Cook, Problems of Journalism’ (CCC) Oct 16: Dr. John Kelman [leaving for American pulpit]: The Critical Anarchy, An evening with Prof. Phelps (CCC) Oct 23: Lord Fisher (review of memoirs): The Strange story of Samuel Butler (CCC) [1] Oct 30: Towards Unity [Paper for the Congregational Union/Bradford](by T H Darlow): Samuel Butler [2] (CCC). Nov 6: ‘If I forget thee, O Jerusalem’ (Psalm 137:5 by John Hutton): A story of a broken friendship (CCC) Nov 13: The Fallible Dean (review of bk.): ‘Professor G.G. Findlay’ (WRN): 'Two Ministers, R. H. Fisher and Archibald Scott' [1] (CCC) Nov 20: Spiritualism (case against by Jane T. Stoddart): ‘Two minister, Dr. R.B. Fisher and Dr. Archibald Scott’ [2](CCC) Nov 27: Giving God Time (by John Hutton): Sir Victor Horsley (CCC) Dec 4: The Dark side of Progress: Catherine Gladstone (CCC) Dec 11: The Bright side of Progress: A diplomat's memories, Lord Frederick Hamilton (CCC) Dec 18: Spikenard: How Paris saw it through (CCC) Dec 25: ‘The Faith of an Admiral, Lord Fisher’s records’ (book review): Charles Storley & Ronald Poulton (CCC) 1920 Jan 1: The Irish Proposals: ‘The tragedy of a lady novelist’ (CCC) Jan 8: The By-Elections: ‘Scottish Clerical stories’ (CCC) Jan 15: With God’s Consent: ‘More Clerical stories’ (CCC) Jan 22: War No More: Asquith's Paisley By-election: ‘If we had lost the Channel Ports’ (CCC) Jan 29: What we can stand: ‘The Perplexities of a Curate’ (CCC) Feb 5: ‘Pity joined with Power’: When we look backward (CCC) Feb 12: Things that make for Peace (by John Hutton). Feb 19: ‘When we are Strong’: ‘Prohibition' (CCC) Feb 26: Facing life with our backs to the Altar (by John Hutton) March 4: According to plan (by Archibald Fleming): The Long Frontage (CCC) March 11: ‘How we grow:’ Pastor Tydeman Chilvers at Metropolitan Tabernacle [London]: In the King's Palaces (CCC) March 18: The Severity of God our hope: A prisoner at Mentone (CCC) March 25: The Prime Minister’s outlook: The education of the woman voter by Annie Swan: Mentone Memoranda (CCC) April 1: Mrs Humphrey Ward (obit): ‘Fleet Street and Downing Street’ (CCC) April 8: From Jerusalem to Jericho: ‘Robert Nicoll & Kennedy Jones’ (CCC) April 15: A Jaded Easter (by Archibald Fleming): A feast of fat things (CCC) April 22: Lord Kitchener (assessment): George Tyrell's letters (CCC) April 29: The difficult step: James S. Stewart (WRN): A Lady of Quality (CCC) May 6: Encouragement: ‘An American on American Colleges’ (CCC) May 13: The Greatest Victory of the Coalition: ‘Reunion of the Churches’ (by T.R. Glover): Patrick Shaw-Stewart, Some problems (CCC) May 20: Personality in recent Philosophy: Free Churches & Education: William Dean Powells (CCC) May 27: ‘But God –‘: ‘Portraits of the Eighties’ (CCC): June 3: The Decline in Church attendance (speech to General Assembly by Marquis of Aberdeen & Temair): Plymouth Brother [Charles Hargrove]: Dominican, Unitarian (CCC) June 10: ‘Very far better’: 'Birrelliana' [Frederick-Locker-lampton] (CCC) June 17: Dr. Headlam on Church Reunion (by Prof. J. Vernon Bartlett): A Heart-breaking Book [Gallipoli Diary] (CCC) June 24: Three Score Years and Ten: ‘Lord Beaconsfield’ (CCC) July 1: What is that to Thee? 'Sir Oracle' [Life of Lord Courtney] (CCC) July 8: Notes on the Anglo-catholic Congress: The Late Tsaritsa (CCC) July 15: Lord Fisher (obit WRN): The Empress Eugenie (CCC) July 22: Dependence and dependence: An English Wife in Berlin (CCC) July 29: The Good Part: ‘Voices of Westminster Abbey’ (CCC) Aug 5: Not all at once: The Housing problem (CCC) Aug 12: Treasure in Heaven: ‘Late George F. Pentecost’ (appreciation):'Flagellation' (CCC) Aug 19: The Lambeth Conference and home reunion [assessment of the Appeal]: Minor Courtesies (CCC) Aug 26: The Strain of Sympathy: Lambeth Appeal comment (comments by Carnegie-Simpson: ‘The man who does not grow old’ (CCC) Sept 2: Pilgrims: Lambeth Appeal [further Comments]: The Irish Crisis: Holiday Budgets for 1920 (CCC) Sept 9: Propaganda (Bk Rv): Dr Jowett back at Westminster Chapel: Principal Bennett & Principal Adeney (WRN): ‘Love in a Cottage’ (CCC) Sept 16: ‘Mental fight’: 'Not another Pepys but -' (CCC) Sept 23: William Sanday 1843-1920 (obit by J. Vernon Bartlett): Lord Frederick Hamilton's Good Stories (CCC) Sept 30: ‘Nor any honey’: ‘Letters of Mark Twain’ (CCC) Oct 7: The Niche of Jesus Christ: ‘The making of a new minister’ (by Principal Wheeler Robinson): ‘The Plague of Dots’ (CCC) Oct 14: Can we defend the recognition meeting? ‘The Amenities of Book Collecting’ (CCC) Oct 21: The need for sober words: ‘Archibald Marshall in a New Edition’ (CCC) Oct 28: Dr. Kelman on the problems of the present (review): ‘Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson’ (CCC) Nov 4: Autumn Days: ‘A Great School Master: H.M. Butler’ (CCC) Nov 11: Congregational Worship: ‘Mrs. Asquith and her critics’ (CCC) Nov 18: The Unknown Mourners (by E. Hodder-Williams): ‘Children of the Slaves’ (CCC) Nov 25: The Letters of James Denney (review by George Jackson): ‘Grenfell of Labrador (CCC) Dec 2: Andrew Murray (review of biography): ‘Books we think we have Read’ (CCC) Dec 9: ‘The Boy who would not grow up’ (Rv of biography of Charles Silvester Horne): ‘Re-Reading’ (CCC) Dec 16: Andrew Carnegie’s Broken Heart (Rv of biography) Dec 23: ‘Fear Not’: ‘An MP’s Library’ (CCC) Dec 30: A Fund of Joy: ‘A Scottish Bishop’ (CCC) 1921 Jan 6: Changes: ‘Miss [Mildred] Robertson Nicoll’s Wedding’ (The Woman’s World [JTS]): ‘The Incarnation of Force’ (CCC): Things in General [Signed by WRN throughout the year] Jan 13: Dr. Alexander Whyte (Memorial Issue – POTC): ‘Tributes to Dr. Whyte’: ‘The Friends we Never See’ (CCC) Jan 20: Much Serving: ‘An Afternoon with Mr. Arnold Bennett’ (CCC) Jan 27: Wonder: ‘Three critics’ (CCC) [Middleton Murray, Robert Lynd, W.G. Robertson] Feb 3: Love: (‘Claudius Clear’ by E. Hodder-Williams) Feb 10: Praise: Makers of the Scottish Reformation (Hay Fleming): (‘Claudius Clear’ by E. Hodder-Williams) Feb 17: The three divisions of life: ‘Pride, vanity, conceit’ (CCC) Feb 24: Whither? (By John H. Hutton): ‘Cecil Rhodes’ (CCC) March 3: On being disquieted: ‘Northumbria’ (CCC) March 10: On Active Service: ‘The Debt of Scott to Goethe’ (CCC) March 17: Christ in Christian Experience (review of T.R. Glover’s book): ‘The Death of B.B. Warfield (‘Things in General’ [WRN]): ‘The Dearth of Anecdotes’ (CCC) March 24: The Free Churches and the Lambeth Appeal: The Political Crisis: ‘A Journalist in Sing Sing Prison’ (CCC) March 31: ‘All Hail!’ ‘The Master Spinner’ [Review] (CCC) April 7: The Secret Experience of Bishop Moorhouse: The master Spinner in search of a wife (CCC) April 14: Need there be Class War? (by JTS): ‘Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort’ [1] (CCC) April 21: The Strikers and the Struck: ‘Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort’ [2] (CCC) April 28: Coming to Jesus (by James Moffatt): ‘Henry Scott Holland(CCC) May 5: A Practical Catholicism: ‘More Lights on the War’ (CCC) May 12: The Patience of God: Lord Shaw’s 'Letters to Isabel’ (CCC) May 19: Rocks ahead: ‘The Critic and the Author’ (CCC) May 26: How Dr. Chalmers begged for children: ‘The Snake of Unselfishness’ (CCC) June 2: The ‘Myth’ of Georges Sorel (by JTS): ‘Edmund Gosse and Lewis Hind’ (CCC) June 9: Collier of Manchester (Rv by George Jackson): ‘The East Anglian Revival’ [Lowestoft & Douglas Brown]: ‘How they lectured Thomas Hardy’ (CCC) June 16: Union (by John Hutton): ‘Revival in Great Yarmouth’ [EAR]: ‘The Editor who understood Women’ (CCC) June 23: The Spirit of Sonship: ‘A Scottish Lady on Wales’ (CCC) June 30: The Church of Scotland Bill 1921 (by Archibald Fleming): ‘With Labourists at Brighton’ (CCC) July 7: God knows: ‘Douglas Brown in Norwich’ [EAR]: ‘The Vain Cry for Super-Men’ (CCC) July 14: The Late Lord Balfour of Burleigh, Knight of the Thistle: ‘Short Stories’ (CCC) July 21: The Supreme Standard: ‘Memoirs of a Clubman’ (CCC) July 28: Dante thoughts on Prayers: ‘A Book I can recommend’ (CCC) Aug 4: When God says ‘Tomorrow’: ‘The Student Christian Movement’ (by T.H. Darlow) Aug 11: The Charge of God’s Elect: ‘Holiday Reading’ (CCC) Aug 18: The Offer to Ireland: ‘The Death of A.W. Dale’: ‘A Country Minister’s Life’ (CCC) Aug 25: A Scottish Churchman of 100Years ago [Matthew Leishman] (By Archibald Fleming): ‘A Journey by Charabane’ (CCC) Sept 1: The Question of Reunion: ‘An American Politician, Was Blaine a good man?’ (CCC) Sept 8: The Fifth World Methodist Conference (by Robert W. Perks): ‘Finds in the Old Manse’ (CCC) Sept 15: Expectancy: ‘The Helpfulness of Games’ (CCC) Sept 22: The Strength of the Prime Minister: ‘Desultory Reading’ (CCC) Sept 29: Lord Rosebery and Christianity (review of bk.): ‘Three Entries in his Free Book – Robert Palmer’ (CCC) Oct 6: Dr. Hutton on Preaching (Rv): Conoan Doyle on Australia (CCC) Oct 13: The Need of Reverence: ‘WRN’s Seventieth Birthday’: Scotland with sunshine (CCC) Oct 20: ‘Princes of the Church’ (review of Nicoll’s book by George Jackson): ‘The Life of Sir. E.T. Cook KBE (CCC) Oct 27: The Light of Divine Principle (by J.H. Jowett): From Gladstone to Lloyd George (CCC) Nov 3: Respect of Persons: The newest Travel Books (CCC) Nov 10: ‘Freed by Fire’ (by George Jackson): Armistice Day: Viscount Rhondda (CCC) Nov 17: Principal Forsyth (obit WRN): ‘Tributes to the Late Rev Principal Forsyth DD’: ‘Two Good Deans’ (CCC) Nov 24: Church Union in Scotland (by Alexander Martin): Lord Salisbury (CCC) Dec 1: Gold under the Turf: Dostoyevsky (CCC) Dec 8: The Besetting God: Emeralds in History and Literature (CCC) Dec15: ‘Rabboni’ (Rv of Anthony Deane’s book): Over work and nervous exhaustion (CCC) Dec 22: ‘The Hovering Angel girt with Golden Wings’: Dr. John Hunter (CCC) Dec 29: The Wonder of it all: My Birthplace (CCC) 1922 Jan 5: The Gap in the Gospels: ‘Revival in Scotland’ (Dundee, North-East): Things in General (Signed by WRN continued) Jan 12: The Reading of the Bible: Things in General (WRN) Jan 19: Also Mercy: Things in General (WRN) Jan 26: In Defence of Conference and Coalition (by Sir. E. Hodder-Williams) Feb 2: ‘Dead ere his prime’: Dr. Jowett resigns at Westminster Chapel Feb 9: A Great Relief Feb 16: Living by the Faith of Others Feb 23: Where are the Young Men? March 2: John Buchan’s ‘History of the War’ (Rv) March 9: The Prime Minister [support article] March 16: Evangelism in the Church March 23: The Guests of God [a pre-communion meditation] March 30: Unbreakable ties April 6: Maclaren and Newman – ‘Ministers through whom you believed’: The Late Archibald Brown April 13: Ministries of Healing April 20: Faith healing and its dangers April 27: Sir Alfred Pearce Gould (by Frederic Spurr) May 4: Where Bunyan fails us May 11: Barrie’s message [Rectoral Address] May 18: ‘Ataraxia’ (appreciation of Dr. Rendel Harris) May 25: A Free Church movement in Germany (By B.H. Streeter) June 1: ‘Deep unto deep’ (Appreciation of Alexander Whyte’s last book on prayer) June 8: ‘The two ways of it’: ‘Rev. Douglas Brown’: Late John Cairns (WRN) June 15: Does God Care? June 22: America – an interpretation (by Charles Jefferson) June 29: Sincerity: Lambeth Report [comments] July 6: Unity (by P. Carnegie Simpson) July 13: The Church and the Old Testament (by George Jackson) July 20: The pulse of service July 27: ‘From the horns of the wild oxen’ – Mark Rutherford’s favourite text Aug 3: ‘The business of the Churches’ (by E. Hodder-Williams): ‘Premier and the Old Nonconformist Guard’ {Luncheon for Lloyd George] Aug 10: ‘Behold your God’ Aug 17: Lord Northcliffe (Memorial Issue by WRN): The Church and the Old Testament (by A.S. Peake): ‘Preachers of Today’ (CCC) Aug 24: Pulpit and pew Aug 31: ‘This treasure’: ‘Problem of the Colleges’ (by Principal Oman) Sept 7: What has the Church of Christ to say? (by J.H. Jowett) Sept 14: ‘The shadow fear’d of man’ Sept 21: What will the Churches do? (by J.H. Jowett) Sept 28: The programme and the Credo: French and German views on Jowett’s Manifesto Oct 5: The League of Nations needs a Christian Soul (by Archbishop of Upsala, Nathan Soderblom) Oct 12: Controlled or uncontrolled (by John Hutton) Oct 19: The Political Situation [Lloyd George resignation]: Rev. James Hastings (obit WRN) Oct 26: Two Prime Ministers [David Lloyd George & Andrew Bonar Law] Nov 2: Political Quietism: ‘Sir H.P. Hartley (reminiscence by WRN) Nov 9: Principle Denney’s Letters (reviewed by George Jackson) Nov 16: The Neglect of the Bible: ‘From the nursery window’ (WRN) Nov 23: The Lessons to the Liberals [Results of the Election] Nov 30: The Supremacy of Love: Bishop Moule of Durham (CCC) Dec 7: The Creed of Creeds Dec 14: ‘Look up a second time’ Dec 21: The Unspeakable Gift: Favourite Politicians (CCC) Dec 28: Reviewing our own lives: Favourite Politicians [2] (CCC) 1923 Jan 4: ‘Think it not strange’: Watch night service at Spurgeon’s Tabernacle: ‘Sir Arthur Pearson’ (CCC) Jan 11: Impressions of Central Europe (by Alexander Ramsay) Jan 18: The guests at the first Lord’s Supper: ‘Home life of the Fourth Earl of Aberdeen’ (CCC) Jan 25: The Congregational Forward Movement (by J.D. Jones): ‘Full Salvation’ (J.H. Jowett): [JTS was writing up ‘Claudius Clear’] Feb 1: A desire to depart Feb 8: A credible Christ (by James Moffatt): ‘Dr. Charles Stanford’s100s’ (CCC) Feb 15: John Woolman and Saint Teresa (Rv of journal and essays) Feb 22: The Arm of Flesh March 1: ‘Adsum’ [Rv of Anglican Essays] March 8: What Faith has to face March 15: ‘The Father who seeth in secret’: ‘Sir William Harcourt’ [Nicoll’s last ‘Claudius Clear’ – completed by JTS] March 22: ‘What God hath joined’ (by John Hutton): J.A. Hutton called to succeed J.H. Jowett at Westminster Chapel, London March 29: The Miracle of Easter April 5: The Loyal Heart: J.A. Hutton accepts the call to Westminster Chapel April 12: The Tree Crowns April 19: Liberal Evangelicalism (Bk Rv of a symposium of a group of Anglicans) April 26: Wanted – a simple creed May 3: The Story of Christ: Royal Wedding at the Abbey May 10: SIR WILLIAM ROBERTSON NICOLL –Memorial Issue: Tributes and friends and colleagues: ‘20 years of Twa-som Cracks’ May 17: Eleven months of the year: Tributes from the weekly press to WRN May 24: C.H. Spurgeon’s Message to the Modern Preacher (by F.W. Norwood): ‘20 years of twa-som cracks’ – memories of WRN May 31: ‘Carry us not up hence’ (by John Hutton) June 7: The Reserves of the Soul: J.D. Jones’ 25th Anniversary: Some Spurgeon Letters June 14: The Great Welcome: Dr. Hutton at Westminster Chapel June 21: Out of Dry Ground June 28: The Minister of Christ July 5: Puritanism and Beauty (by George Jackson) July 12: The Free churches and the Sacrament of Communion July 19: The Congress, the Church and the Nation July 26: The Wrong Attitude (by John Hutton) Aug 2: The Old Testament in Home and school Aug 9: The Sin of contempt (by T.H. Darlow) Aug 16: Do we believe in the Holy Spirit? Aug 23: To the dreamer of dreams Aug 30: The supreme Claim Sept 6: The Temptations of Power Sept 13: The Reviving Look Sept 20: The Living God Sept 27: Church union in Scotland: ‘A message for the hour’ (by John Hutton) |
