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Excerpt from The Parochial History of Ackworth, Yorks: With Archaeological, Antiquarian, and Biographical Notes Records Rev. Charles A. Wells, Organising Secretary of the Church Defence Institution. At the recent Church Congress at' Wakefield, the question of the best means of instructing the classes, as well as the masses, in the origin, history, revenues, and work Of the Church was proposed, but does not seem to have received any very definite reply. You will perhaps, therefore, allow me to make one or two practical suggestions, as to the best way of attaining the Object in hand: 1. A his tory of the Parish Church, its architecture, registers, and en dowments, written by one of the clergy,...