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  Welcome to the blog section of BRIN – newly integrated into the main site. This section of the site reports on new releases of religious data. It will also flag up interesting new publications, policy reports or news stories using … Continue reading

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Source: Attitudes to the involvement of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church of England in politics (2764)

Source: Data impinging on church growth, including the age and ethnicity of baptismal candidates, the regional distribution and ethnicity of church attenders and members, and the attitudes of young Adventists (2762)

Much of Anthony’s report is based upon the secondary analysis of serial data for 1940-80

Source: Attitudes to Sunday and the extension of Sunday shopping hours (2761)

Source: Profile of members of the Society of Friends by gender and age (2556)

A similar census had been conducted by Tuke in 1840

Source: Church accommodation, revenues, affiliation, membership and attendance (2555)

The reports mainly comprise digests and tabulations of the written and oral evidence gathered for each parish, arranged by Church of Scotland presbyteries, with minimal attempts at broader aggregation of data

Source: Number of Roman Catholic priests and Roman Catholics by county (2554)

Source: Survey of Dissenting congregations (2553)

Source: Returns of conventicles, the numbers and socio-economic status of Nonconformists, and the names of their teachers and principal supporters (2552)

No information has survived for eight counties. A return of Nonconformist teachers, physicians and schoolmasters was also called for in 1665, but very little information is extant; Original Records of Early Nonconformity, ed. Turner, Vol. 1, pp. 178-91, Vol. 3, … Continue reading

Source: Local plebiscites on the Sunday opening of cinemas (2551)

The Sunday Public Entertainment Act 1932 legalized Sunday cinema subject to a process of local option. This provision remained on the statute book until the Sunday Cinema Act 1932 but was in abeyance during the Second World War. A provisional … Continue reading