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An image of the Wesleys' Holy Club meeting at Oxford.

Methodist Publications, 1855–1919

The London Quarterly Review, Primitive Methodist Review, and Holborn Review
Search matches Matches in 21 documents and 110 pages

The rival Methodist denominations included the Wesleyan Methodists, Primitive Methodists, and United Methodists.

Date:1855-1919
Contributor:Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History
Identifier:9781851173426
Statue of John Wesley.

The Methodist Recorder, 1861–1919

Items from the Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History
Search matches Matches in 39 documents and 41,941 pages

This collection contains copies of the Methodist Recorder published during the period 1861-1919. Founded in 1861 with the mission 'to tell truth and love', the Methodist Recorder was edited and published by six Wesleyan ministers in London.

Date:1861-1919
Contributor:Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History
Identifier:9781851173419
John Wesley stands at the head of the table, with a crowd of men sat around it. This illustration depicts the beginnings of the Methodist church

Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist Periodicals, 1744–1960

Wesleyan and Primitive Methodism, 1744–1960
Search matches Matches in 301 documents and 29,970 pages

Primitive Methodism emerged as a movement in the early 19th century from within the Wesleyan connexion, with which it eventually re-merged as part of the Methodist Union between the two World Wars.

Date:1744-1960
Contributor:Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History
Identifier:9781851172092
An illustration of the Peterloo Massacre (1819). A group of people stand on a platform holding banners on the left. Beneath them officers on horseback wield swords, and several figures lie dead and injured on the floor. A large crowd features on the right.

Radicalism and Popular Protest in Georgian Britain, c. 1714–1832

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Great Britain was transformed in the Georgian period, which began with the accession of King George I in 1714. Against a backdrop of immense social and cultural change, political radicalism was...

Date:1714-1832
Contributor:The National Archives (UK); Working Class Movement Library (UK)
Identifier:9781851173839
Freetown, Sierra Leone, the way we looked at it in 1949.

Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893–1961

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Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893-1961 contains papers from the colonial government in Sierra Leone. They reveal the approach the British took to colonial rule in this...

Date:1893-1961
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173082
An engraving of Ragged School, Whitechapel. A very large school room full of children, with a teacher at the front presiding over a wooden desk

British Poor Schools in the Nineteenth Century, 1812–1901

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These reports cover the history of poor schools and the societies that ran them in Britain. These papers cover schools from the Anglican and Wesleyan denominations as well as secular...

Date:1812-1901
Contributor:The National Society (Church of England Education Office); British & Foreign School Society
Identifier:9781851173297
Person holding a holy bible and cross in their hands and praying as the sun rises.

Ghana in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1886–1951

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Ghana in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1886–1951 was curated in association with the Bodleian Library. This collection contains records compiled by the United Society Partners in the Gospel (USPG), a UK-based...

Date:1886-1951
Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:9781851172283
An image taken from within a trench. A soldier stands and looks directly at the camera, with other soldiers behind him.

Life on the Front Line: Diaries, News, and Letters from the First World War, 1914–1919

First World War diaries, letters, and news bulletins from the Imperial War Museum and the Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History

A Methodist institution, Westminster College was established in 1851. Its War Bulletin printed numerous letters written by former pupils and staff — “Old Ws” as they were known — who served.

Date:1914-1919
Contributor:Imperial War Museum; Oxford Centre for Methodism and Church History
Identifier:9781851172733