Methodism Collection (page 4)

The Reverend W B Pope, DD, the New President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference (engraving)
1589573 The Reverend W B Pope, DD, the New President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend W B Pope, DD)

The Reverend George Osborn, DD, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving)
1590569 The Reverend George Osborn, DD, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend George Osborn, DD)

Personal Memorials and Relics of John Wesley, for the Centenary of his Death (engraving)
1602909 Personal Memorials and Relics of John Wesley, for the Centenary of his Death (engraving) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of the Wesleyan Theological Institution, at Richmond (engraving)
1100767 Opening of the Wesleyan Theological Institution, at Richmond (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Wesleyan Theological Institution)

Wesleyan Theological Institution, Richmond (engraving)
1100684 Wesleyan Theological Institution, Richmond (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Theological Institution, Richmond)

John Wesleys Foundery Chapel, Moorfields, London
John Wesleys Foundery (or Foundry) Chapel in Moorfields, London, a former brass cannon foundry used as a chapel from 1739 until 1778

The Reverend John Farrar, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving)
1104517 The Reverend John Farrar, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend John Farrar)

"Whitefield preaching in Moorfields, "AD 1742 (engraving)
1610465 " Whitefield preaching in Moorfields, " AD 1742 (engraving) by Crowe, Eyre (1824-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Whitefield preaching in Moorfields)

Reverend Alexander M Aulay, President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference (engraving)
1602434 Reverend Alexander M Aulay, President of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Alexander M Aulay)

The Reverend Luke Wiseman, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving)
1588857 The Reverend Luke Wiseman, President of the Wesleyan Conference (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend Luke Wiseman)

John Wesley (litho)
1592403 John Wesley (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wesley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1899)

The Reverend Charles Prest, President of the Wesleyan Methodist Society (engraving)
1587731 The Reverend Charles Prest, President of the Wesleyan Methodist Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend Charles Prest)

Death-bed of John Wesley (engraving)
3629208 Death-bed of John Wesley (engraving) by Claxton, Marshall (1811-81) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death-bed of John Wesley)

John Pawson (engraving)
3629189 John Pawson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Pawson. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Tea-service presented to Mr and Mrs Foley by Wesley (engraving)
3629184 Tea-service presented to Mr and Mrs Foley by Wesley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea-service presented to Mr and Mrs Foley by Wesley)

Ambrose Foleys house, at Quinton, where Wesley stayed (engraving)
3629181 Ambrose Foleys house, at Quinton, where Wesley stayed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ambrose Foleys house, at Quinton, where Wesley stayed)

Manchester, from an old print (engraving)
3629064 Manchester, from an old print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manchester, from an old print)

Elizabeth Ritchie (engraving)
3629210 Elizabeth Ritchie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Ritchie)

Alexander Mather (engraving)
3629197 Alexander Mather (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Mather. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Robert Carr Brackenbury (engraving)
3629195 Robert Carr Brackenbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Carr Brackenbury)

Darlington (engraving)
3629194 Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darlington. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Joseph Taylor (engraving)
3629190 Joseph Taylor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Taylor. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Heptonstall Chapel, 1797 (engraving)
3629176 Heptonstall Chapel, 1797 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heptonstall Chapel, 1797)

Orphan-House Schools, Newcastle (engraving)
3629157 Orphan-House Schools, Newcastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orphan-House Schools, Newcastle)

Pateley-Bridge Chapel (engraving)
3629147 Pateley-Bridge Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pateley-Bridge Chapel)

View near Lowestoft (engraving)
3629133 View near Lowestoft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View near Lowestoft)

Silas Told, shipwrecked, visiting and preaching to condemned prisoners in Newgate (engraving)
3629132 Silas Told, shipwrecked, visiting and preaching to condemned prisoners in Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silas Told, shipwrecked)

Abney House, Stoke Newington, 1845 (engraving)
3629122 Abney House, Stoke Newington, 1845 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abney House, Stoke Newington, 1845)

Dr Dodd (engraving)
3629110 Dr Dodd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Dodd. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

John Jane preaching in the stocks (engraving)
3629105 John Jane preaching in the stocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jane preaching in the stocks)

The Three Towers, Richmond, Yorkshire (engraving)
3629090 The Three Towers, Richmond, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Towers, Richmond, Yorkshire)

Birstal (engraving)
3629089 Birstal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birstal. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Whitefields Tabernacle, 1820 (engraving)
3629072 Whitefields Tabernacle, 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitefields Tabernacle, 1820)

Duncan Wright and I had our hoods on (engraving)
3629058 Duncan Wright and I had our hoods on (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan Wright and I had our hoods)

Llandaff Cathedral (engraving)
3629047 Llandaff Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Llandaff Cathedral)

Glamis Castle (engraving)
3629042 Glamis Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glamis Castle. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Marischal College, Aberdeen (engraving)
3629040 Marischal College, Aberdeen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marischal College, Aberdeen)

Charter-House (engraving)
3629027 Charter-House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charter-House. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Pilgrim-Street Gate, Newcastle (engraving)
3629026 Pilgrim-Street Gate, Newcastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrim-Street Gate, Newcastle)

Pulls Ferry, at the bottom of the close, Norwich (engraving)
3629016 Pulls Ferry, at the bottom of the close, Norwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulls Ferry, at the bottom of the close, Norwich)

Mr Wesley preaching at Nottingham (engraving)
3629014 Mr Wesley preaching at Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Wesley preaching at Nottingham)

Dr Doddridge (engraving)
3629010 Dr Doddridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Doddridge. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

A gentlewoman invited my wife and me to come into her coach (engraving)
3629002 A gentlewoman invited my wife and me to come into her coach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Phoenix Park in the Eighteenth Century (engraving)
3628996 Phoenix Park in the Eighteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phoenix Park in the Eighteenth Century)

John Nelson (engraving)
3628974 John Nelson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Nelson. Illustration for Wesley His Own Biographer)

Mrss Wesleys grave in Bunhill Fields (engraving)
3628971 Mrss Wesleys grave in Bunhill Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrss Wesleys grave in Bunhill Fields)

The Guildhall, Exeter (engraving)
3628954 The Guildhall, Exeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guildhall, Exeter)

Mr Wesley and Beau Nash (engraving)
3628949 Mr Wesley and Beau Nash (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Wesley and Beau Nash)

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Methodism is a rich and vibrant religious movement that has left an indelible mark on history. It all began with the Methodist Book-Plate, a symbol of knowledge and faith that represents the foundation of this influential denomination. At the heart were two key figures: Charles Wesley, an 18th-century English preacher and hymn writer, and his brother John Wesley, a dynamic Methodist preacher who tirelessly spread the message of God's love. Their commitment to spreading the Gospel led them to places like Gwennap Pit, where John Wesley preached to thousands in open-air gatherings. The Preaching Pit in St Newlyn East, Cornwall captured the essence of early Methodism around 1930. Here we see John Wesley in action, captivating his audience with his powerful sermons. His words had such impact that they sparked both spiritual revival and social change. Intriguingly, even electricity played a role in promoting Methodism. The image of John Wesley surrounded by electrical currents emphasizes how he harnessed technology to reach wider audiences through printed materials and other innovative means. Methodists faced challenges along their journey as well. The engraving depicting the Riot in Wednesbury serves as a reminder that not everyone embraced their beliefs peacefully. Yet despite opposition, Methodists remained steadfast in their devotion. This dedication can be seen in images like Primitive Methodists at Prayer from c1889. This snapshot captures worshippers deep in prayerful communion with God – a testament to their unwavering faith. Wesley Preaches showcases another momentous occasion when John Wesley shared his teachings with fervor and conviction. Such preaching events became defining moments for communities across England during this time period.