On display up the Queen Anne style staircase we have a large print of an original painting by Henry Parker-Leigh, depicting the fire which destroyed most of the house on 9th February 1709.
John was rescued from the burning house at the last minute by neighbours. In Susanna’s words: “a brand plucked from the burning”
The modern representation of the fire picture.
The Loving Cup A Loving cup used by early Methodists in an act
We are proud to have an extensive and wonderful collection of books safely
‘My Favourite Room’ by Keith Drakes - Guide 'In Jeffreys Chamber we ask
'My favourite item' by Keith Abel - Guide 'My favourite object in the
Epworth Old Rectory,
1 Rectory Street, Epworth,
North Lincolnshire
DN9 1HX
01427 872268
vcm@epwortholdrectory.org.uk
MISSION STATEMENT OF EPWORTH OLD RECTORY
“Setting, developing and maintaining the vision and mission of the Old Rectory as a place of Christian pilgrimage, learning and inspiration for all; a museum dedicated to the influence of the Wesley family on faith, social justice, worldwide Methodism and all people today, whether they are of any religion or none.”
