Eyton upon the Weald Moors: Nonconformity

A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1985.

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A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester, 'Eyton upon the Weald Moors: Nonconformity', in A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford, ed. G C Baugh, C R Elrington( London, 1985), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p145 [accessed 27 July 2024].

A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester, 'Eyton upon the Weald Moors: Nonconformity', in A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Edited by G C Baugh, C R Elrington( London, 1985), British History Online, accessed July 27, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p145.

A P Baggs, D C Cox, Jessie McFall, P A Stamper, A J L Winchester. "Eyton upon the Weald Moors: Nonconformity". A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 11, Telford. Ed. G C Baugh, C R Elrington(London, 1985), , British History Online. Web. 27 July 2024. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/salop/vol11/p145.

NONCONFORMITY.

A Wesleyan society met at Hortonwood in 1824. (fn. 1) There was a Primitive Methodist society in the Oakengates and Wellington circuit at Eyton in 1865, when the steward was a shepherd. (fn. 2) The group ceased in 1870. (fn. 3)

Footnotes

  • 1. S.R.O. 3767/XVII/A, E; 1824 circuit plan (copy in Hanley Ref. Libr., Stoke-on-Trent). Refs. kindly supplied by Mr. J. H. Lenton.
  • 2. S.R.O. 3038/1/1, pp. 6, 9; P.R.O., RG 9/1900.
  • 3. S.R.O. 3038/1/1, 15 June 1868; June 1870.
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