Origin of the Bradlaugh family--James Bradlaugh--Charles Bradlaugh, senr.--His marriage--Birth of Charles Bradlaugh--Needy circumstances of the family--Character and tastes of his father--Character of his mother--Schooling--Handwriting--Amusements--Early lessons in politics. Charles Bradlaugh as office-boy--Wharf clerk and cashier--Politics at Bonner's Fields--Sunday School--The Rev. J. G. Packer--Suspended from duties as Sunday School teacher--Bonner's Fields on Sunday--Mrs Sharples Carlile--The Warner Street Temperance Hall--A teetotaller--Mr Packer's methods--An angry father--The ultimatum--Leaving home--Mr Packer's responsibility.…
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