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    Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute
    Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute
    Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute
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      Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute - Archive Classics

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      Title: Third Annual Report of the Kensington Parochial Institute

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      Release Date: February 13, 2013  [eBook #42087]

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      ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE

      KENSINGTON PAROCHIAL INSTITUTE***

      Transcribed from the 1852 W. Birch edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org.  Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Chelsea and Kensington Libraries for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription.

      THIRD

      ANNUAL REPORT

      OF THE

      Kensington

      PAROCHIAL INSTITUTE.

      1852.

      President.

      THE VENERABLE ARCHDEACON SINCLAIR,

      Vicar of Kensington.

      Treasurer—MR. HAWKES.

      Hon. Sec.—REV. S. PRICE DAVIES, M.A.

      Council.

      KENSINGTON:

      PRINTED BY W. BIRCH, HIGH STREET.

      1853.

      *** Subscriptions and Donations to the Kensington Parochial Institute will be received and acknowledged by the Treasurer, Mr. Hawkes, High-street, and the Rev. S. Price Davies, Hon. Sec., 17, Lower Phillimore-place.

      THIRD ANNUAL REPORT.

      The Council of the Parochial Institute have pleasure in submitting for the adoption of its members, and the consideration of the inhabitants of Kensington, their Third Annual Report.

      Having upon former occasions detailed the circumstances of its formation, and demonstrated upon solid grounds the expediency of meeting the increasing intellectual requirements of the community, by the establishment, throughout the country, of societies for the diffusion of a healthy literature, and a cultivated taste, it will be their present purpose to recount their own success in stimulating these objects, while suggesting to their fellow residents the privilege, policy, and duty of enabling them to develop the existing agencies of mental recreation, by liberally conceding to their claims an united and comprehensive support.

      Nor will such a retrospect be interesting only to those more immediately concerned in producing the results recorded.  The popular use of reading-rooms, libraries, and lectures, is not connected with questions of merely individual or local importance; it is of imperial bearing: for while their multiplication and prosperity afford

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