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Aug 30 The Rev Chambers, Everton & Liverpool

Today we travel to Yorkshire in the north of England where Ben Swift Chambers was born in 1845. He would become a Methodist minister and...

Jun 21, 20213 min read

June 17 The Tolpuddle Martyrs

George Loveless, a ploughman, community leader and Methodist preacher returned from exile today in 1837, from what was then known as Van...

May 18, 20213 min read

May 19 Alcuin of York, innovator of the Capital Letter

Alcuin was one of the greatest minds of the Eight Century. Spearheading the educational reform of the Court of Charlemagne, he advanced...

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Apr 25 Barnsley FC & Muscular Christianity

Today we remember the life and death of the English clergyman Tiverton Preedy. The founder of Barnsley FC, winners of the FA Cup in 1912,...

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