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Primitive Methodist History

A number of books, articles and theses are available as eBooks. You can find links to them here.

'On Worship in the Open Air, and Camp Meetings'
Hugh Bourne, 1824
A ministerial grouse: damp beds
Perhaps one of the most curious articles in the Primitive Methodist Magazine I have come across was in the 1854 ...
A Model Manse
This article reminds us of the importance not only of the chapel but the provision of adequate accommodation for the minister.
A New Code of Rules for Chapel Keepers
A spoof article but are there messages for today?
A Plea for Experimental Christianity
Presidents address to the Liverpool District Ministers Association, Oct 1901
A potter and a wheelwright
An unlikely combination?
A special class ticket?
Madge Forrester, Ramsor, 1908
An Old-Time Lovefeast
The author of this article recalls being present at a lovefeast after a camp-meeting whilst a child.
Anniversaries
Methodists have always enjoyed celebrating anniversaries. Whereas Catholic and Anglicans mostly commemorate their saints on the dates of their death ...
Annual Metropolitan Missionary Meeting
An annual Missionary Meeting was initiated circa 1860 by Thomas Penrose. Originally the meeting was held at Bloomsbury chapel and later ...
Camp Meetings and Tent Preaching
The attached document forms the basis of a lecture that would have been given in April 2020 at Englesea Brook ...
Concerning the Churches
This article reflects concerns back in 1912 that the church was in decline and provides some thoughts on what was going wrong and how it may be corrected.
Connexional Book Stewards
The following were appointed Connexional Book stewards, along with the year of appointment. 1821 James Bourne 1843 John Hallam & Thomas ...
Connexional Editors
The following were appointed Connexional Editors, along with the year of appointment. 1821 Hugh Bourne 1843 John Flesher 1852 John Petty 1857 ...
Evangelists' Home evangelists - 50 names
In my Englesea Brook Chapel Aid Lecture of 2001, “Joseph Odell and the Evangelists’ Home’ (pub. Englesea Brook, 2001) I ...
Example of the front page of Bible Reading and Prayer Union Booklet from 1920
The front cover shows a picture of Rev James Watkin.
General Missionary and General Committee Secretaries
The following were appointed as General Missionary Secretary, along with the year of appointment. 1843 John Garner 1848 William Garner 1854 John ...
George Seaman, John Hammond and John Smith - Champions of East Anglia: A notable Trio
The article alludes to transition in the PM movement after the first wave of evangelism.
Holborn Hall
Primitive Methodist Connexional Headquarters
How my Ancester became a Primitive Methodist Preacher in the 1820s
Introduction When we look back in census records, we see our ancesters described as a Primitive Methodist Minister, a Dissenting Minister ...
Hugh Bourne's Journal - On processioning, ministring to children, and other matters
From the Primitive Methodist Magazine, 1838
Hugh Bourne's Journal, 1837-38
From the Primitive Methodist Magazine, 1838
Local Preachers' Discipline (Burland circuit, 1850-70)
The Quarterly minutes of the Burland Primitive Methodist circuit 1850 -1870 reveal the challenges that confronted the circuit with respect ...
Lorenzo Dow: The Founder of American Camp Meetings
The Christian Messenger 1900 published a detailed biography of Lorenzo Dow written by Rev. Albert A. Birchenough. The biography was serialised ...
Centenary Articles (31)
Conference (2)
Discussion papers in 1908 on matters concerning the Primitive Methodist Connexion (10)
How we Won East Anglia (12)
One Hundred Years ago (36)
The Methodist Class Meeting - a 1909 perspective (5)

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