MONEY FOR LEGAL DEFENCE.
. * . RECTOR MAY GIVE HUMOROUS RECITALS. (CKITED PRESS A.SSOCIA.TIOX—ELECTRIC TSXEOHAPH— COPYHIQHT.I LONDON, April 14. The "Daily Express" understands thaf. the llev. Harold Davidson, rector of Stiffkey, in order to secure funds for his defence of charges of misconduct, i 3 considering returning to his former career, giving humorous recitals in public similar to those oJJ George Grossmith and Corney Grain. He says he used to earn £IOOO a year, but stopped when he was ordained. He declares that he hates the idea of appearing in public with his liat in his hand, but if he can earn money for his defence he will do so. [The llev. Harold Davidson is being charged at the Norfolk Consistory Court, at the instance of the Bishop of Norwich, with a series of gave acts under the Clergy Discipline Act, including allegations of association with women of loose character.} i
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20523, 16 April 1932, Page 15
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