PYJAMAS IN CHURCH
CRITICISM OF ATTITUDE OF WOMEN. CLERGYMAN'S STRICTURES. LONDON, October 21. Prebendary Carnegy, rector of Ledbury, Herefordshire, has criticised women for wearing beach pyjamas in Canterbury Cathedral, as permitted by the dean, Rev. Hewlett Johnson. The rector asks whether women would be allowed to enter Buckingham Palace thus clad. Why, he asks, are they permitted to visit the house of God in costumes forbidden in the house of an earthly King?
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19628, 24 October 1933, Page 10
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73PYJAMAS IN CHURCH Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19628, 24 October 1933, Page 10
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