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Volume 26 (1947/48)
26.1 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
"Statistics of Methodism in 1838," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): Frontispiece. | |
Rev. C. Deane Little, "The Origins of Methodism in Manchester - Part 2," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 1-6. | |
"A Wesley Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 6-7. | |
Robert Birley, "Charterhouse Notes No. 1," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 7-9. | |
Rev. George Lawton, "Methodist Statistics, 1838," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 10-13. | |
Rev. A. Kingsley Lloyd, "'The Pleasantness of a Religious Life'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 13-15. | |
"Notes and Queries - 863: Wesley's Last Preacher," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.1 (March 1947): 15-16. | |
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"Plan of Manchester," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): Frontispiece. | |
Rev. C. Deane Little, "The Origins of Methodism in Manchester - Part 3," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 17-22. | |
Rev. Wesley F. Swift, "Letter from Henry Boyd to Robert Dall: a Sidelight on Early Methodism in Scotland," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 22-25. | |
Rev. F. Baker, "John Wesley and Edward Dromgoole," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 25-28. | |
Rev. Wesley F. Swift, "New Books and Articles," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 28-30. | |
"Notes and Queries - 864. The Ordination of John Ogilvie. 865. Wesleyana and the Colleges," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 30-32. | |
"Notice of Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.2 (June 1947): 32. |
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Rev C. Deane Little, "The Origin of Methodism in Manchester - Part 4," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 33-35. | |
Robert Birley, "Charterhouse Notes, No. 2," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 36-37 | |
Rev. W.L. Doughty, "John Wesley's Letters to Mr Berington, 1780," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 38-45. | |
Rev. F. Baker, "John Wesley and Lord George Gordon," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 45. | |
Rev. Wesley F. Swift, "New Books and Articles," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 46-47. | |
W.H.S. Annual Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 47-48. | |
W.H.S. Annual Meeting," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 48. | |
"Notes and Queries - 866. Methodist Statistics 1738, a further note," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.3 (Sept. 1947): 48. | |
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"John Wesley in Relief. Trewint," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): Frontispiece. | |
Rev. Dr. H. Miles Brown, "Early Days in Cornish Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 49-56. | |
Rev. Griffith T. Roberts, "Robert Jones of Fonmon," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 56-59. | |
Rev. F.F. Bretherton, "The Manchester Round," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 60. | |
Rev. E.T. Selby, "Methodism of the American Frontier," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 60-62. | |
Rev. W.F. Swift, "The Eayrs' Essay Prizes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 62. | |
Rev. F. Baker, "Two Wesley Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 62-64. | |
Rev. Wesley F. Swift, "New Books," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 64-67. | |
Rev. F.F. Bretherton, "Obituary," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 67-68. | |
"Notes and Queries - 867. Wesley and Roman Catholics," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.4 (Dec. 1947): 68. | |
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Rev. Dr. H. Miles Brown, "Early Days of Cornish Methodist - Part 2," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 69-76. | |
Rev. F.F. Bretherton, "Wesley's Last Visit to Chester," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 76-79. | |
Rev. Griffith T. Roberts, "Robert Jones of Fonmon Castle - Part 2," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 80-83. | |
Rev. A. Raymond, "Wesley Letters at Wesley College, Headingley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 83-85. | |
Rev. J.T. Wilkinson, "A Wesley Letter Transcribed by Hugh Bourne," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 85-86. | |
"Irish Notes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 86-87. | |
Rev. Wesley F. Swift, "New Books," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.5 (March 1948): 87-88. | |
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Rev. Dr. H. Miles Brown, "Early Days of Cornish Methodist - Part 3," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 89-96. | |
Rev. E.T. Selby, "The New Room, Bristol," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 96-97. | |
Rev. Douglas A. Wollen, "Hugh Bourne's Printing Press," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 98-99. | |
Rev. R. Lee Cole, "Newbridge, Dublin," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 99-100. |
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Rev. Wesley Swift & Rev. J. Brazier Green, "New Books," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 100-102. | |
"Notes and Queries - 868. A Strange Wesley Pedigree," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 102-104. | |
"Notice of the Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.6 (June 1948): 104. | |
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"Illustration - The First Quarterly Meeting House (House & Minutes)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): Frontispiece. | |
Rev. C. Deane Little, "The First Quarterly Meeting," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 105-109. | |
Rev. W. Lamplough Doughty, "Wesley Letter to Valton," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 109-110. | |
Rev. George Lawton, "Proverbs of Wesley's Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 111-114. | |
Rev. F. Baker, "John Wesley and a Quaker Mystic," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 114-118. | |
Rev. W.F. Swift & Rev. F.F. Bretherton, "New Books,"Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 118-120. | |
Rev. F. Baker, "International Methodist Historical Society," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 120-122. | |
"Review of the Annual Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 122-123. | |
"Report of the Annual Meeting," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 123-124. | |
"Welsh Notes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 124-125. | |
"Notes and Queries - 869. Johnson, Mrs. Thrale, Wesley. 870. Changed Names in Wesley Letters. 871. Thomas Story and Thomas Ellwood. 872. Early Sunday Schools," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.7 (Sept. 1948): 125-128. | |
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Rev. George Lawton, "Proverbs in Wesley's Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.8 (Dec. 1948): 129-134. | |
Rev. F.F. Bretherton, R.A. & Rev. H.B. Rattenbury, "New Books," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.8 (Dec. 1948): 135. | |
Rev. Dr. H. Miles Brown, "Early Days of Cornish Methodism - concluded," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.8 (Dec. 1948): 137-140. | |
Miss. R. Withers, "Bristol Membership Rolls," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.8 (Dec. 1948): 140-147. | |
"Notes and Queries - 873. Hugh Bourne. 874. Dr. Johnson, Mrs Thale, and John Wesley - a Supplementary Note. 875. Early Methodism in Prudoe-on-Tyne," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 26.8 (Dec. 1948): 147-148. |
Volume 27 (1949/50)
27.1 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 1. | |
F.F. Bretherton, "Two Wesley Letters to the Countess of Huntingdon," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 2-4. | |
Stanley B. Frost, "John Wesley as Translator," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 5-6. | |
Frank Baker, "Thomas Maxfield's First Sermon," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 7-15. | |
Frank Baker, "A Baptismal Entry by John Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 16-17. | |
Arthur S. Gregory, Wesley F. Swift & A. Raymond George, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 18-23. | |
"Notes and Queries: 876. London Electoral Dispensary," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.1 (March 1949): 24. | |
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John C. Bowmer, "John Wesley's Huguenot Chapels," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 25-27. | |
F.F. Bretherton, "An Unpublished Wesley Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 27-29. | |
Frank Baker, "Preaching in a Storm," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 30-32. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Methodism and the Book of Common Prayer," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 33-41. | |
F.F. Bretherton, "Reginald Glanville & Wesley F. Swift," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 42-45. | |
"Notes and Queries: 877. Rev. Charles Williams - An Anglican Methodist. 878. Charles Wesley, 'Student of Christ Church'. 879. John Hickling's Bible," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 46-47. | |
"Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.2 (June 1949): 48. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 49. | |
G.H. Bancroft Judge, "Early Methodism in Furness," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 50-55. | |
Robert Birley, "Charterhouse Notes: III. John Wesley as a Steward at Founder's Day Dinner," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 56-57. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Three Unpublished Letters from John Wesley to his Wife," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 58-62. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Changing Circuits in 1808," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 63-65. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 66-67. | |
Wesley F. Swift & Frederick Hunter, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 68-69. | |
"Notes and Queries: 880: George Waddy: Methodist Pioneer in Tasmania. 881. Methodist History Prizes for Residential Schools. 882. An Interesting Collection of Wesleyana. 883. John Acourt," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.3 (Sept. 1949): 70-72. | |
27.4 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 73. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "A New Wesley Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 74-75. | |
Frank Baker, "John Wesley and Sarah Crosby," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 76-82. | |
Robert Birley, "Charterhouse Notes: IV. Petition of Jonathan Agutter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 83. | |
J.D. Crossland, "Some Methodist New Connexion Early Publications," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 84-85. | |
Bancroft Judge, "Early Methodism in Furness (concluded)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 86-91. | |
F.H. Everson, Maldwyn Edwards & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 92-94. | |
"Notes and Queries: 884. A Notes on Wesley's 'Notes'. 885. 'Trevecca' or 'Trevecka'. 886. Firsty Editions of 'The Sunday Service'. 887. A Contemporary Appreciation of John Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.4 (Dec. 1949): 95-96. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 97. | |
Ralph J. Pritchard, "Extracts from an Old Mansfield Diary," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 98-101. | |
John C. Bowner, "The Communion Plate of Early Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 102-108. | |
J. Scott Lidgett, "The Evolution of Methodism in the Nineteenth Century," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 109-110. | |
Griffith T. Roberts, "Wesley's First Society in Wales," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 111-116. | |
A. Kingsley Lloyd & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 117. | |
"Suggested Constitution for the Wesley Historical Society," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 118-119. | |
"Notes and Queries: 888. Bible Christian Treasures at City Road. 889. Preservation of Hanham Mount, Bristol," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.5 (March 1950): 120. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 121. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Glimpses of the Wesleyan Conference of 1811," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 122-124. | |
Griffith T. Roberts, "Wesley First Society in Wales: II. Persecutions and Disputes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 125-128. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Early Methodism in Harewood, near Leeds," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 129-134. | |
Robert F. Wearmouth, "The Evolution of Primitive Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 135-137. | |
Stanley B. Frost, Joseph Heaven & A. Raymond George, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 138-140. | |
H.M. Pennant Lewis, "Y Gymdeithas Hanes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 141. | |
"Notes and Queries: 890. Work on Wesley by a German Scholar. 891. William Warrener's Ordination Certificate. 892. A Correction to the Standard 'Letters'. 893. Digory Isbell's Cottage at Trewint. 894. A Wesley Commemorative Tablet at Llanlelly," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.6 (June 1950): 144-144. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 145. | |
Frank Baker, "Francis Gilbert and Methodist Ordination," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 146-148. | |
Albert Hearn, "United Methodism in the Evolution of the Methodist Church," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 149-152. | |
A.H. Williams, "Welsh Wesleyan Methodism, 1800-1950," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 153-156. | |
A. Raymond George, "Wesley Letters at Wesley College, Headlingley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 157-160. | |
Norman Robb, "Wesley Historical Society (Irish Branch)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 161. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 162-163. | |
Norman Upright, Wesley J. Culshaw & Jessie Powell, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 164-166. | |
"Notes and Queries. 895. John Wesley's 'Sacred Harmony'. 896. Wesley's Great Saying - 'Church or no Church'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.7 (Sept. 1950): 167-168. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 169. | |
Eric Partridge, "John Wesley's Dictionary," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 170-173. | |
R. Ernest Ker, "The Reynolds Portrait of Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 174.176. | |
W.L. Doughty, "A Letter of Thomas Olivers," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 177. | |
Griffiths T. Roberts, "The Trevecka Manuscripts," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 178-180. | |
A. Raymond George, "Wesley Letters at Wesley College, Headingley (concluded)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 181-184. | |
L.R.M. Gilmore, "Wesley Historical Society (New Zealand Branch)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 185. | |
F.H. Brown, Charles Taylor & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 186-187. | |
"Notes and Queries: 897. Date of 'Fenowillet' Communion Cups. 898. 'A Word to a Sailor. 899. Eayrs Essay Prizes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 27.8 (Dec. 1950): 188. |
Volume 28 (1951/52)
28.1 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 1. | |
George Lawton, "Wesley's Homiletic Use of Proverbial Law," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 2-7. | |
John T. Wilkinson, "William Clowes, 1780-1851: A Centenary Tribute," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 8-12. | |
Reginald Glanville, "A Link Between Wesley and Donne," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 13-14. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Headingley Papers. I. Thomas Coke's Financial Appeal for Dalkeith Chapel," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 15-16. | |
E. Douglas Bebb, "An Unpublished Wesley Letter to Lancelot Harrison," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 17-18. | |
V.A. Spence Little, "Facts from Australia," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 19. | |
A. Raymond George, Eric W. Baker & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 20-22. | |
"Notes and Queries: 900. A Wesley Seal. 901. Methodist History Prize for Residential Schools. 902. George Bernard Shaw and Wesley 'Sermons'. 903. Adam Averell. 904. Charles Wesley, 'Student of Christ Church'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.1 (March 1951): 23-24. | |
28.2 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
George Lawton, "Wesley's Homiletic Use of Proverbial Lord (continued)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 25-27. |
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Wesley F. Swift, "John Wesley at Perth," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 28-29. | |
Frank Baker, "John Fletcher's Sermon Notes," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 30-32. | |
W.L. Doughty, "George J. Stevenson: A Letter to Zechariah Taft," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 33-38. | |
George Artingstall, "News from the Sheffield Branch," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 39. | |
Reginald Kissack, Alfred H. Body, Gomer M. Roberts & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 40-42. | |
"Notes and Queries: 905. 'A Eord to Sailor'. 906. A wesleyan Conference Official Letter. 907. Mrs. Tighe of Rossanagh. 908. Ordination of the Rev. Wesley Hall. 909. 'Early Methodism in Harewood," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.2 (June 1951): 43-44. | |
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E. Douglas Bebb, "John Wesley at Owston," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 45-46. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Headingley Papers. II. A Contemporary View of Methodists in the Diocese of Durham," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 47-49. | |
A. Kingsley Lloyd, "Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) and John Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 50-52. | |
Charles Pollard, "John Wesley and Robert Carr Brackenbury: Some Unpublished Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 53-58. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 59. | |
Gower M. Roberts, A. Skevington Wood , Wesley F. Swift & H. Miles Brown, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 60-62. | |
"Notes and Queries. 910. Thomas Mexfield and the Countess of Huntingdon. 911. A Circuit Travelling Problem in 1876. 902. An Historian's Appraisal of Beau Nash," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.3 (Sept. 1951): 63-64. | |
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G. Selby Bell, "Doncaster Local Preachers' Meeting a Century Ago," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.4 (Dec. 1951): 65-66. | |
Charles Pollard, "John Wesley and Robert Carr Brackenbury: Some Unpublished Letters (continued)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.4 (Dec. 1951): 67-73. | |
Rowland C. Swift, "The Wesleyan Reform Movement in Nottingham," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.4 (Dec. 1951): 74-79. | |
F.H. Everson, A. Raymond George, Wesley F. Swift & Stanley B. Frost, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.4 (Dec. 1951): 80-82. | |
"Notes and Queries: 913. Unveiling of Commemorative Tablet in Manchester. 914. Methodist History Prizes for Residential Schools. 915. The Ecumenical Methodist Conference. 916. John Wesley and Robert Carr Brackenbury," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.4 (Dec. 1951): 83-84. | |
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Frank Baker, "Richard Ireland and John Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 85-88. | |
F.F. Bretherton, "Duncan Coomer, M.A., LL.D.," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 88. | |
Wesley F. Smith, "The Women Itinerant Preachers of Early Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 89-94. | |
J. Dayson Crosland, "The Bedford Association: An Early Ecumenical Movement," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 95. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "United Methodism in Scotland," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 96-98. | |
Frederick Pilkington, "William Hammet: The First Methodist Missionary to Jamaica," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 99-101. | |
Percy Scott, Frank Baker & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 102-103. | |
"Notes and Queries: 917. A Prohibition against Methodist Meetings. 918. Charles Wesley's Monument at Marylebone," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.5 (March 1952): 104. | |
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A. Skevington Wood [1916-1993], "Three Evangelicals," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 105-109. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Trials of a Methodist Preacher in Inverness in 1808-9," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 110-115. | |
Edgar T. Selby, "John Wesley's Shortest Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 116-117. | |
Frank Baker, "Wesley Historical Society Lending Library," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 118-119. | |
F.H. Everson, Wesley F. Swift & W.L. Doughty, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 120-121. | |
"Notes and Queries: 919. United Methodism in Scotland. 920. The Communion Plate of Early Methodism. 921. A Chapel on Wheels. 922. Old King Street Chapel, Bristol. 923. William Hammer," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.6 (June 1952): 122-124. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 125. | |
J.T. Wilkinson, "Hugh Broom, 1772-1852: A Centenary Tribute," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 126-130. | |
W.E. Farndale, "Hugh Bourne and the 'Spiritual Manifestation'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 131-137. | |
Frank Baker, "The Bournes and the Primitive Methodist Deed Poll: Some Unpublished Documents," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 138-142. | |
R. Lee Cole, "The First Irish Conference," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 143-144. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 145. | |
Jessie Powell, Wesley F. Swift & Frank Baker, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 146-147. | |
"Notes and Queries: 924. Mrs. Mary Taft: A Correction. 925. John Downes and Trewint. 926. 'The Bedford Association. 927. Catalogue of Pictures at the Methodist Mission House," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.7 (Sept. 1952): 148. | |
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Frank Baker, "Headingley Papers, III. John Cennick and Kingswood School," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 149-150. | |
Thomas Shaw, "The Disruption of the Camelford Circuit, 1834-5," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 151-156. | |
Herbert W. Mansfield, "'A Society in Aldersgate Street'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 157-158. | |
Susan C. Brooke, "The Journal of Isabella Mackiver," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 159-163. | |
Stanley B. Frost, Norman Upright & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 164-165. | |
"Notes and Queries. 928. Inverness, Elgin and Keith. 929. 'A Prohibition against Methodist Meetings. 930. John Bredin. 931. Robert Gamble. 932. John Wesley's Death Bed. 933. Wesley Commemoration Tablet unveiled at Chester," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 28.8 (Dec. 1952): 166-168. |
Volume 29 (1953/54)
29.1 | Click here to view this issue pdf |
Frank Baker, "'The Glory of the Methodists': A Unpublished Wesley Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.1 (March 1953): 1-2. | |
Wilbert F. Howard, "John Wesley in his Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.1 (March 1953): 3-11. |
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Wesley F. Swift, "'The Sunday Service of the Methodists'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.1 (March 1953): 12-20. | |
Frank G. Stafford, "Methodist Founders of Other Churches," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.1 (March 1953): 21-22. | |
Edgar T. Selby, Thomas Shaw & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.1 (March 1953): 23-24. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.2 (June 1953): 25. | |
Edgar T. Selby, "The Journals of James Chubb," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.2 (June 1953): 26-36. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "Early Methodism in Greenock and Port Glasgow," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.2 (June 1953): 37-42. | |
John T. Verney, "Notes on Wesleyan Class Tickets," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.2 (June 1953): 43-45. | |
W.L. Doughty, "A Letter of Gideon Ouseley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.2 (June 1953): 46-48. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 49. | |
Robert Walmsley, "John Wesley's Parents: Quarrel and Reconciliation," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 50-57. | |
George Lawton, "The Proverbial Element in Wesley's 'Journal'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 58-65. | |
R. Ernest Ker, "The Hymns that Handel set to Music," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 66-68. | |
Alfred A. Taberer, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 69. | |
John G. Bowmer, George H. Lockett & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 70-71. | |
"Notes and Queries: 934. Articles of Methodist Historical Interest. 935. 'A Guide in Research-Ticket Holders'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.3 (Sept. 1953): 72. | |
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A. Skevington Wood [1916-1993], "A Second Holy Club," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 73-75. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "The Women Itinerant Preachers of Early Methodism (continued)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 76-83. | |
John H.S. Kent, "M. Elie Halévy on Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 84-91. | |
Wesley F. Swift & Ralph J. Pritchard, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 92. | |
"Correspondence," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 93-94. | |
"Notes and Queries: 936. Methodist History Prizes for Residential Schools. 937. Lord Mansell. 938. John Wesley's Use of his Time. 939. Early Methodism and Dress," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.4 (Dec. 1953): 95-96. | |
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Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "Early Methodism in Paisley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.5 (March 1954): 97-102. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "How to Win a Local History of Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.5 (March 1954): 103-111. | |
Frank Baker, "Hugh Moore and John Wesley: Some Unpublished Correspondence," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.5 (March 1954): 112-116. | |
A. Skevington Wood [1916-1993] & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.5 (March 1954): 117-118. | |
"Notes and Queries: 940. Philip Doddridge and John Wesley. 941. A Wesley 'Film-Strip'. 942. Nathanael Price of Cardiff. 943. Wesley Pottery," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.5 (March 1954): 119-120. | |
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W.L. Doughty, "Two Letters of Dr, Adam Clarke," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 121-123. | |
Frederick Pilkington, "Old King Street Chapel, Bristol: An Historic Minute Book," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 124-130. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Headingley Papers IV, Two Letters from John Pawson to Henry Moore," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 131-135. | |
Frank Baker, "Charles Wesley's Scripture Playing Cards," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 136-138. | |
A. Raymond George & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 139-140. | |
"Local Histories and Reprints," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 141. | |
"Notes and Queries: 944. 'The Wesleys in Wales' Film Strip. 945. David Pugh of Newport. 946. 'How to write a Local History of Methodism'. 947. The 'John Wesley' Film," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.6 (June 1954): 142-144. | |
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Frank Baker, "Behind the Scenes in 1841," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 145-148. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Five Wesley Letters," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 149-153. | |
George Lawson, "The Communion Plate of Early Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 154-155. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Another Adam Clarke Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 156. | |
John A. Vickers, "The Standard 'Journal' of John Wesley," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 157-159. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "The Methodist New Connexion in Scotland," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 160-161. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 162-164. | |
W.L. Doughty, Thomas Shaw & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 165-166. | |
"Notes and Queries: 948. Letters of Francis Asbury. 949. Conference Exhibition of Wesleyana. 950. A New 'History of Methodism' 951. The 'John Wesley' Film," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.7 (Sept. 1954): 167-168. | |
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George Lawton, "Wesley's Use of Proverbs in his Treatises and Kindred Works," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.8 (Dec 1954): 169-177. | |
Charles Pollard, "The 'Reader' at City Road Chapel: A Forgotten Appointment," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.8 (Dec 1954): 178-184. | |
John T. Wilkinson, "The Portraits of William Cloves," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.8 (Dec 1954): 185-187. | |
A. Skevington Wood [1916-1993] & Frederick Hunter, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 29.8 (Dec 1954): 188. |
Volume 30 (1955/56)
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 1. | |
George Lawton, "John Fletcher's Pulpit Prayers," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 2-6. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "Early Glasgow Chapels," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 7-11. | |
Edward Langton, "James Crawfoot: the Forest Mystic," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 12-15. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Some Notes on Scottish Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 16-21. | |
John A. Vickers, Ronald V. Spiney & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 22-23. | |
"Notes and Queries: 952. 'Wesleybobs'. 953. Pulpit Dress. 954. Ordination Certificates," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.1 (March 1955): 24. | |
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N. Allen Birtwhistle, "Founded in 1786: The Origins of the Methodist Missionary Society," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 25-29. | |
William Leary, "John Cennick, 1718-55: A Bi-centenary Appreciation," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 30-37. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "The Moravian Burial Ground in Chelsea, London," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 38-39. | |
Frank Baker, "John Cennick: A Handlist of his Writings," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 40-44. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 45. | |
"Notes and Queries: 955. A Revival in Swansea. 956. A Musical Link with the Wesleys. 957. 'Wesleybobs'. 958. Pulpit Dress," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.2 (June 1955): 46-48. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 49. | |
Frank Baker, "John Cennick: A Handlist of his Writings (continued)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 50-58. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Joseph Benson at the Book Room, 1808," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 59-61. | |
R. Ernest Ker, "Loyola and the Wesley Hymns," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 62-64. | |
Frank Baler, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 65-67. | |
Reginald Kissakc, John C. Bowmer & Alfred A. Taberer, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 68-69. | |
"Notes and Queries: 959. A Legal Confusion of Names. 960. John Wesley's Silver Buckles. 961. John Cennick and Moravianism in Jamaica. 962. John Cennick's Letters. 963. Nathaniel Price. 964. Wesley's Ordinations. 965. Epworth Old Rectory," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.3 (Sept. 1955): 70-72. | |
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George Lawson, "John Wesley and Proverbs: A Concluding Essay with special reference to Proverb Lexicography," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 73-81. | |
A. Wesley Hill, "Was John Wesley a Methodist?" Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 82-85. | |
Frank Baker, "John Cennick: A Handlist of his Writings (continued)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 86-89. | |
Irene Longstaff, "The Archives of the Methodist Missionary Society," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 90-91. | |
Kenneth H. Crosby, W.L. Doughty, H. Morley Rattenbury & Wesley E. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 92-94. | |
"Notes and Queries: 966. United Methodist 'Hall's Arrangement'. 967. Eayrs Essays Prizes. 968. Articles of Methodist Historical Interest," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.4 (Dec. 1955): 95-96. | |
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Stanley Sowton, "A Trewint Picture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 97. | |
W.L. Doughty, "Life of a Methodist Minister in Inverness in 1808-9," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 98-100. | |
Frank Baker, G. Elsie Harrison & Wesley F. Swift, "Francis Fletcher Bretherton," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 101-103. | |
Frank Baker, "John Cennick: A Handlist of his Writings (concluded)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 104-107. | |
George Lawton, "John Wesley and Proverbs: A Concluding Essay with special reference to Proverb Lexicography (concluded)," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 108-113. |
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Thomas E. Warner, "Dr. Leslie's Domain, Tanderagee," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 114-115. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.5 (March 1956): 116. | |
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F.F. Bretherton, "The Sunderland Theological Institution," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 117-119. | |
Thomas Shaw, "The Stratton Mission (1811-18) and Bible Christian Origins," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 120-126. | |
Frank Baker, "John Wesley and Thomas Hanson, the 'Brown-Bread Preacher'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 127-131. | |
Wesley F. Swift, "'Feed the Lambs' at Haverfordwest: A New Wesley Letter," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 132-133. | |
J. Bernard Sheldon, "'Hill's Arrangement'," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 134-135. | |
"Notes and Queries: 969. Early Methodist Architecture. 970. Loyola and the Wesley Hymns. 971. Dr. Leslie's Domain, Tandergee," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.6 (June 1956): 136. | |
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W.L. Doughty, "Greetings from our new President," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 137. | |
Frank Baker, "James Bourne (1781-1860) and the Bennersley Book-Room," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 138-150. | |
Herbert W. White, "Trewint," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 151-153. | |
Frank Baker, "The Annual Meeting and Lecture," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 154-155. | |
G. Elsie Harrison, W.L. Doughty, J. Henry Martin, John C. Bowmer & Wesley F. Swift, "Book Notices," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 156-158. | |
"Notes and Queries: 972. The Sunderland Theological Institution. 973. A Case of Mistaken Identity. 974. John Wesley in Chester Cathedral," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.7 (Sept. 1956): 159-160. | |
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"Editorial," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 161. | |
Victor E. Vine, "'Episcopé' in Methodism," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 162-170. | |
Frank Baker, "John Fischer and the Bemersley Book-Room," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 171-178. | |
Morgan Slade, "The First Bible Christian Hymn-Book," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 179-181. | |
Oliver A. Beckerlegge, "Women Itinerant Preachers," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 182-184. | |
Staley Sowton, "Trewint: a Rejoiner," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 185. | |
John A. Vickers, "Notes on John Wesley's Visits to Taunton," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 186-187. | |
"Notes and Queries: 975. 'Fellowships in Methodist History'. 976. A Wesley Book-mark. 977. A Contemporary Appraisal of Thomas Coke," Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society 30.8 (Dec. 1956): 188. |