1888_Liverpool_School_Board_election

1888 Liverpool School Board election

1888 Liverpool School Board election

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Election to the Liverpool School Board were held in November 1888.[1][2]

There were twenty-seven candidates for the fifteen Board member positions.

Each voter had fifteen votes to cast.

After the election, the composition of the school board was:

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* - Retiring board member seeking re-election

Elected

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Not Elected

NonconformistT.C Ryley9,705
Church of EnglandJ.H. Parker8,062
Church of EnglandW. Pierce7,698
IndependentJ.R. Anderson4,918
IndependentD.S. Collin4,432
IndependentW. A. Newcomb4,131
IndependentH.W. Pearson2,779
IndependentW. King755
IndependentW. Saxton734
IndependentB. Jones650
IndependentC.J. Fox452
IndependentH.S. Anthony252

[3]


References

  1. Collins, Neil (2017). Politics and Elections in Nineteenth-Century Liverpool. Taylor & Francis. pp. 209–209. ISBN 9781351910224.
  2. Fidler, Geoffrey C. (1980). "The Liverpool Labour Movement and the School Board: an Aspect of Education and the Working Class". Journal of the History of Education Society. 9 (1): 43–61. doi:10.1080/0046760800090104.



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