Primitive Methodist Church. 1807-1907. Mow Cop Centenary Celebration, May 25th-27th, 1907. Souvenir and Programme of the Camp Meetings, Love Feasts, Public Meetings and Other Services, Mow Cop

Hunt, T. H. (compiler and editor)

Published by Rev. E. Dalton, London, 1907

About this Item

A little thumbed and a little grubby, in creased and lightly edgeworn covers, with some loss at head and tail of spine. 220 x 140 mm. 100 pp. A souvenir programme for the centenary Camp Meetings and other services at Mow Cop, Cheshire. Comprises an introduction by Thos. H. Hunt & George Armitage, followed by a series of short historical & descriptive essays; a section of official statistics and lists of conferences, officers & speakers; a programme of events; a sketch map of local railways; and a selection of hymns and tunes 'of ye olden time'. The programme is extensively illustrated with b&w photographs and engravings, including views of 'The Old Man of Mow'; Mow Cop from Station Road; the site of the 1907 centenary Camp Meeting; the first Camp Meeting at Mow; the Hartley College (as enlarged 1906); the missionary Oron Institute in Africa & a group of students at the institute; Elmfield & Bourne colleges; Cloud Chapel in the Congleton Circuit; and numerous portraits of ministers, officers, and significant figures in the history of Methodism. A short section of advertisements at back includes notices for 'The Primitive Methodist World' journal; Elmfield College York; Whitechapel Mission, London; the South East London Mission; and 'The Primitive Methodist Leader', the modern and progressive paper for Primitive Methodists. Seller Inventory # 74481

Bibliographic Details

Title: Primitive Methodist Church. 1807-1907. Mow ...

Publisher: Rev. E. Dalton, London

Publication Date: 1907

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Book Type: Book