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PRISON AS A COLLEGE,

HAPPY COMMUNITY OF CHURCH STUDENTS.

The whirligig of the war bas brought about, few stranger changes than the transformation of Knutsford Prison into a school for service candidates for the Ministry.

for the A training school Church, in a grey-stone building with iron staircases and cells, with nail-studed door, sug- gests anything but a cheerful background for the spirit one actually finds-a spirit which divides life equally between hap- piness and prayer.

Ia Duly News correspondent) was there a day or two ago. The new term had just started, and the elections for the various officers and committees were on. The balls were hung with posters and banners of a strange device. They all appealed for yotes. Listen to this humorist:

Purdon stands for Heated cells.

Sweetened porridge, and War canteens.

or the punning Holdstock:

If you want a

New stock of music. Vote for Holdstock Scores of young, fellows in shorts end with heads bare were trooping off to hockey or to the baths. while the chaplain himself was presiding over a little gather- ing met with the avowed intention of "painting the place red." that night.

I did not meet the principal, but I heard enough of the Rev. F. R. Barry, D.S.O., to realise that this young Oxonian-he is only 28-is- well fitted to be at the head of this fine spirited community. But I did meet the chaplain-met and heard him. For the Rev. P. B. Clayton has a deep-throated the corridor laugh that sets echoing. He has been well des- cribed as the living embodiment! Chesterton's famous Mr.

of

Father Brown. He has a hand-i grip that hurts, a mind as board as his shoulders, a humour that never failed him in all the long days he was at Poperinghe.)

hera.

This is not a school of theology Theology is not taught The founders realised that to try and teach theology to minds emptied, by four years of war starvation was bound to lead to mental indigestion. So these students are taught:

Natural Science Greek.

History and English Literature. If some of the mare progressive spirits a had their way it is probable that Greek would bare been cut out, but a choice had to be made between Greek and Latin, and the former las promis- ing the greater usefulcess) woo the day.

Before the students leave they have to pass a test equivalent to a Test Matriculation, and when that is done they pass on to a University course for two or three years. Then they are taken off the school hands financially; and become eligible for a share of the Government's £6,000,000 grant scheme. Afterwards comes a year or a year and a half at a Theological College."

DEMOCRATIC ATMOSPHERE. Rules! The day we get any rules here." the principal is said to have declared, "that day I resign." The only law is the law of liberty. It is true, there is a system of inonitors, but their most important duty seems to be to ensure that the lights are turned out at night. And, such is the democratic atmosphere, there is only one officer among these monitors; the rest are men. A Brigadier-General is under a sleman.

For all the students at prese fit housed within these prison walls are either Navy or Army men. The Navy is represented by some 50 officers and men; the Army by about 80 officers-the rest. are A staff of N.CO.'s and men. demobilised W.A.A.C.'s does all the the housebold work, but students look after their own

rooms.

Cliques are absolutely unknown. "Why.", the chaplain explained with ода of his infectious chuckles, "we have students here who have one foot in Rome, and others with both feet among the Narrow Baptists."

The entire expense of this school, which aims at making the. Church of England eventually representativa of every class of the community, is borne by the It is Central Church Fund. estimated that at the end of four years the school, which is admir ably staffed by 18 laymen and 8 parsons, will have cost over £800,000. It is the legacy of the war to the Church,

Near the door of the room is a "To little notice. It reads: pessimists-Way Out

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