The Epworth Collection

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bone china round plate commemorating 100 years of Methodist Mission

Round straight edged plate. In the centre is a lithograph picture of Thomas Coke (1747-1814) the "Father of Methodist Missions". Around the edge of the plate are 8 pictures, clockwise from the top; Pyare Lai, India about 1920, Dr John Kearney, Sierra Leone about 1935, Converts of the Fanti Tribe, Ivory Coast 1926, Joseph Busia, Ghana 1924, A Church Bell, Ivory Coast 1926, Mbofraturo School, Ghana about 1935, Marathi Mission, India about 1930 and the REv E Anante Rao BD, Bangalore 1922

Category: plate

Material Part: bone china

Produced by: Chown China Co.

Inscription:

- above and below each image (as described above) and at the top and bottom of the plate

Top - "1813 Methodist Mission 2013 (in red) From Leeds to the World (in black). Bottom - I look upon all the world as my Parish - John Wesley (in black) ans Helping Transform lives, communities and nations (in red).

Measurements:

diameter
height 220mm
diameter
width 220mm

Object Number: 2019-1537.1

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