The Epworth Collection

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Twentieth Century Fund certificate with 7 images of Methodist Reverends and a Bishop.

Printed certificate in colour, with 7 black and white images of Methodist Reverends and a Bishop. Top to bottom, left to right; Rev. Dr. Thomas Coke (1747-1814), inscription below portrait; Dr Coke. Rev Dr. Adam Clarke (1760-1832), inscription below portrait; Dr. Adam Clarke. Bishop Francis Asbury (1745-1816), inscription below portrait; Bishop Asbury. Rev. Charles Wesley (1707-1788), inscription below portrait; Charles Wesley. Rev. John Wesley (1703-1791) preaching from his Father's tomb-stone (1742), inscription below image; John Wesley of Father's grave. Rev. John Wesley (1703-1791), inscription below portrait; John Wesley. Rev. John Wesley being rescued from the fire at Epworth Rectory (1709), inscription below image; Rectory fire. The black and white images are positioned on a brown dotted band which has decorative foliage and white flowers on it.

Category: print

Material Part: picture

Inscription:

printed - middle

The Name of Stephen Freeman is inscribed upon the Historic Roll of the Wesleyan Methodist Twentieth Century Fund. Instituted in 1898 to obtain One million Guineas from the one million Methodists for the purpose of the Wesleyan Methodist Church

Measurements:

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height 267 mm
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width 343 mm

Object Number: 2008-172

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