Northumberland

…651, grieving at the murder of King Oswin a few days earlier. Bamburgh Castle was restored by Lord Armstrong in the late nineteenth century and today houses exhibits of paintings…

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Lincolnshire

…remembered as the spiritual home of worldwide Methodism. Today there is a well-signposted Wesley Trail to all places of interest. Epworth Old Rectory We start at Epworth Old Rectory (DN9…

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Yorkshire (South & West)

…plaque recalling that it was one of the drinking dens of the dissolute Bronte brother, Branwell. In Grimshaw’s time, a visitor one Sunday noticed men jumping out of its windows…

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Gloucestershire

…had already come under the influence of Luther’s writings and by the time he returned to these parts in 1522 he was in most points a convinced Protestant. This time

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London (South)

…include Haddon Hall Baptist Church in Tower Bridge Road; the Surrey Square Mission, off the Old Kent Road, used today as a Sunday School; East Street Mission (now the East…

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Northamptonshire

…The immediate prospects are not particularly impressive and Numbers 18 to 22 (NN1 2LU) may not strike the visitor as very significant. Recently, the premises included a gents’ hairdresser, a…

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Devon

…a network of streets from Tudor times has been preserved, and we can visit the Elizabethan House and Garden in New Street. New Street, Plymouth For a few days in…

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Bristol

…in the open fields.  After preaching for some days to numbers that grew steadily from a few hundreds to nearly 20,000, he was called away to other duties and sent…

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Cornwall

…the Celts into their western strongholds, their lives and deeds were often forgotten in the mists of time. There are many links with the ministry of John Wesley (1703-1791) and

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Yorkshire (East Riding)

…Council of Arles came from York and is traditionally called Eborius. Little is known of the church at that time or for the next three hundred years, but the beginning…

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