Catalogue description SOUTH PETHERTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CIRCUIT RECORDS

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Title: SOUTH PETHERTON WESLEYAN METHODIST CIRCUIT RECORDS
Description:

South Petherton Wesleyan Methodist Circuit records
Date: 19th cent - 20th cent
Related material:

See M D Costen (ed.), 'Wesleyans and Bible Christians in South Somerset, 1808-1907', Somerset Record Society, vol. 78 (1984), for an edition of items 3/4/1-3, 4/2/19, and 4/3/1-11.

 

See T\PH\cos. 3 for a history of Methodism in Bridport and vicinity, including refs. to South Petherton.

 

S.Petherton circuit preaching plans 1844-1875(broken series) - A\AEP 7/1/2

 

S.Petherton Methodist Circuit preaching plans 1949-52- DD\X\SCP 4/1 S/2778

 

S.Petherton & Crewkerne Methodist Circuit preaching plans 1967-79 & directories 1975/6, 1979/80. DD\X\SCP 5/1, 5/2 S/2778 2472
Held by: Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

South Petherton Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, South Petherton, Somerset
Physical description: 4 boxes
Access conditions:

Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

c/2425; c/2473; s/2317
Subjects:
  • South Petherton, Somerset
Administrative / biographical background:

South Petherton Wesleyan Methodist Circuit was created in 1808 out of part of the Taunton Circuit, and became South Petherton Methodist Circuit in 1932. Crewkerne Bible Christian Circuit evidently emerged in 1824 from a circuit based on West Buckland and in 1907 was united with Crewkerne United Methodist Circuit. The latter became Crewkerne Methodist Circuit in 1932 and was united with the South Petherton Circuit in 1954 to create the present South Petherton and Crewkerne Methodist Circuit.
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