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| J. D. | Rev. JAMES DAVIDSON, B.A., Vicar of St. Paul's, Bristol; Author of Proper Psalms for Certain Days, &c. |
| J. L. D. | Rev. J. LEWIS DAVIES, Rector of Llaneigrad, N. Wales. |
| V. D. D. | Rev. VALENTINE D. DAVIS, B.A., Sometime Minister of the Ancient Chapel of Toxteth, Liverpool; Editor of the Inquirer. |
| J. C. E. | J. C. EARLE, B.A., Oxford (Late). |
| F. J. F. | Rev. F. J. FALDING, D.D. (Late), Principal of the Congregational United College, Bradford. |
| E. C. S. G. | The Right Rev. EDGAR C. S. GIBSON, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester. |
| A. E. G. | Rev. A. E. GREGORY, D.D., Principal of the Wesleyan Children's Home and Orphanage; Author of the Fernley Lecture: The Hymn-Book of the Modern Church, &c.; and Editor of The Preacher's Magazine. |
| A. B. G. | Rev. A. B. GROSART, D.D., LL.D. (Late), Editor of The Fuller Worthies' Library; The Chertsey Worthies Library; The Works of Spenser, &c, and Author of Three Centuries of Hymns, &c. |
| M. C. H. | M. C. HAZARD, Ph.D., Editor of the Congregational Publication Society, Boston, U.S.A. |
| J. A. H. | Rev. J. ALEXANDER HEWITT, D.C.L., Rector of Worcester, South Africa, and Author of The Dutch Hymnal for Use in the Province of South Africa, &c. |
| T. H. | Rev. THOMAS HELMORE, M.A. (Late), Priest in Ordinary of H.M. Chapels Royal; Musical Editor of the Hymnal Noted. |
| W. G. H. | Rev. W. GARRETT HORDER, Editor of Congregational Hymns; The Poets' Bible, &c.; and Author of The Hymn Lover, &c. |
| J. J. | Rev. JOHN JULIAN, D.D., the Editor. |
| J. M. | Rev. JAMES MEARNS, M.A., Vicar of Rushden, Buntingford, Assistant Editor. |
| J. T. M. | Rev. J. T. MUELLER, Diaconus and Historiographer of the Brethren's Unity, Herrnhut, Germany. |
| W. R. M. | Rev. W. RIGBY MURRAY, M.A., Manchester, Editor of Church Praise; School Praise; and The Revised Psalter. |
| C. L. N. | Rev. C. L. NOYES, D.D., Joint Editor of The Pilgrim Hymnal, Boston, U.S.A., &c. |
