Sunday School Teachers' Magazine, and Journal of Education

SUNDAY SCHOOL

Repository;

TEACHERS' MAGAZINE.

VOLUME I.

Commencing, January 1813.

London:

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CONTENTS.

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EMOIR of Mr. Robert Raikes, and the Origin of Sunday:

Schools

His Letter to Colonel Townley, giving an Account of

the good Effects resulting from the first trial of a Sun-

day School....

Account of the Rise and Progress of the General Sunday School 10

Society ...........................

Their circular Letters to the Laity and Clergy.........12,

Letters from the Bishops of Salisbury and Landaff in com-

mendation of Sunday Schools........

Extract from a Charge to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry )

of Nottingham .............................;'

Letter from William Morton Pitt, Esq. to the Committee..
A Table, shewing the gradual Progress of the Society for,

Twenty-seven Years ......
Extract from the last Report of the Society..............

Questions to which answers are required from Applicants,&c. 30
On the Advantages of Sunday School Unions, with Rules for con-

stituting them ....

On the Propriety of forming Bible Associations in Sunday Schools, )

with an Account of the Southwark Sunday School Bible Asso-.

ciation........

..............)

Review of Lancaster's Address to the Friends and Superintendeuts

of Sunday Schools. .....

Letter from the late Robert Raikes giving an Account of the Sun

day Schools at Painswick ....

The Utility of Commands.......

Spelling by means of Writing.....
Sunday School intelligence. - Roman Catholic Sunday School....
Extract of a Letter from Ireland ..........
Obituary - Account of the Happy Death of Charles Lipscomb.....,
An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Sunday School Union..
An Account of the Hibernian Sunday School Society.... ......
An Account of the Stockport Sunday School......
An Address to Sunday School Teachers ....................
Thoughts on the Propriety of Unity among Sunday School Teachers.
Review of Macgowan's Life of Joseph.......

Bunting's Sermon, before the Sunday School Union......... 97

The Duty of Ministers to Catechise their Young People and Sun-2

day Scholars .......................

Vul

cialid...............................

. 109

Letter to the Editor.............

Subscription for the purchase of Books.....
Letter to the Editor from Manchester.........
Account of the Bristol Sunday School Union.

. 105

Ditto Shropshire Sunday School Union.......

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· Ditto Sunday Schools at Sunderland..

112

Report of the Sion Chapel Sunday Schools.................... ·113

First Paragraph in the Gloucester Paper relative to Sunday Schools 114

Account of the Hackney Sunday School Bible Association........ 115

Meeting at Friars Mount Sunday School..........

117

Clerkenwell Parochial Sunday School Bible and Prayer Book As?

sociation ........

Sunday Schools for Adults ....

Sunday School Union Public Breakfast ..... .............

Origin, Progress, and Present State of the Edinburgh Gratis Sab- 1 125

bath School Society ..........

Minutes taken at the Quarterly Meetings of the Sunday School Union 129

Annual Report of the Sunday School Union for 1813.............. 133

Letter from the Bristol Sunday School Union.

Ditto Bath Ditto................

Ditto Shropshire Ditto ...,

Report of the Shropshire Ditto ...

.... 137

Letter from the Nottingham Ditto i..

Ditto Hampshire Ditto ........

Circular from Ditto Ditto

An account of the Stockport Sunday School, continued ........... 147

Proceedings relative to the Building

........148, 150

Continued progress of the Institution........................150, 159

Proceedings of the annual Mecting of the Sunday School Union. 159, 178

Annual Sermon to the Meinbers of the Sunday School Union, brief? 170

Minutes of ....

On Promoting the Reading of the Holy Scriptures................
Question proposed to the Children of a Sunday School, with the ?

answer of one of the Boys..........

Anecdote of a Sunday School Child .......

182

A Short Account of the Life and Death of Ellen Tildsley........

On Adult Schools,...

.. 189

On addressing children in Sunday Schools ..

193

Parallel between the characters of Julius Cæsar and Robert Raikės 196

Minutes taken at the Quarterly Meetings of the Sunday School

198

Union, continued ....
On Prayer Meetings among Sunday School Children............,
Letter of instructions from the Edinburgh Gratis Sabbath School

Society to the Teachers of their Schools.......
The situation of the uneducated Labourer......
Extract from the speech of R. H, Martin, Esq. on the formation of

the City of London Auxiliary Bible Society ...........

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Review of Memoirs of the Stockport Sunday School.....

- Bunyan's Life and Death of Mr. Badman...

Alliott's Sermon to the Nottingham Union........

First Report of the Sheffield Sunday School Union.......

Sunderland Sunday School Union .....

225

Report from the Bath Sunday School Union....

227

Meetings of Sunday School Unions at Portsea and Frome.......... 228

Letter to the Treasurer of the Sunday School Union from Bristol. . . 229

Statement of the rise and progress of the 'Br:stol Methodist Sunday

School Society ..................

Sunday School at Plymouth Dock ......

235

Beneficial effects of Sunday Schools...

. 236

Small Unions of Schools.....
Obituary-Account of the Happy Death of Margaret Lincoln,

first a Scholar, then a Teacher in Friars Mount School......
The third report of the Hibernian Sunday School Society..........
An Address to the Committee of the Bristol Society for the instruc->

tion of the Adult Poor........

Letter to the Editor....

Xin ites taken at the Quarterly Meetings of the Sunday School Union 258

An Account of the internal arrangement and system of Discipline 2 oss

of the Friars' Mount Sunday School.......................S
Interesting Account of two Malefactors recently executed in

Guernsey..............................................

On the peculiar temptations of Sunday School Teachers.......... 277

An Account of the first Anniversary of the Sheffield Sunday School

Union.. ........ ...........................iiiiii.....

Catholic School for the instruction of poor Irish Children. ..... 22

Quarterly Meeting of the Sunday School Union in London......... 293

Meeting of Superintendents in London...