A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . oseph Haslam, and Kellett Ashton—volun-tarily taught evening classes to help the young educational spirit was there, and when the new schoolswere erected they were opened for day schools and subse-quently transferred to the management of the Bolton SchoolBoard, until that Board erected a school to take its of the earliest scholars of the day schools becameschoolmasters, and one of them, F. Wilkinson, is now theDirector of Education for the Co


A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . oseph Haslam, and Kellett Ashton—volun-tarily taught evening classes to help the young educational spirit was there, and when the new schoolswere erected they were opened for day schools and subse-quently transferred to the management of the Bolton SchoolBoard, until that Board erected a school to take its of the earliest scholars of the day schools becameschoolmasters, and one of them, F. Wilkinson, is now theDirector of Education for the County Borough of Bolton. The Sunday school has had a noble order of men for itsS u p e rintendents,and we are ablewith the assist-ance of the lateS. Roth wells Memorials ofFolds RoadChapel/ to givethe following list :1837, G. Winter-burn; 1S3S, ; 1 S40,Thomas Bram-well ; 1841, ; 1842,G. Winterburn ;1843, JohnsonLomax ; 1844-5,G. Winterburn ,1846, J. Fornax ;1847 84, G- ^ i1terburn ; 1885-6,J o s i a h R v d e r ;1887-91, ; 1892-3, D. Flowarth ;1894-5. R. Cun-liffe; 1896-8, Ambrey ; 1899,. R. ENTWISTLE. 1S3G 1S9S. BOLTON DISTRICT. Ill H. Brimelow; 1900-2, \Y. J. Ambrey; 1903-4, J. Rvce;1905, D. Howarth. Associated with George YV interburn,as vice-superintendent, for 18 years was the late JamesVickers, and Robert Howarth was vice-superintendent fornine years. Nine times—from 1824 to 1893—the Church has wel-comed the Annual Assembly. The Church, as alreadystated, owed a debt to the early preachers connected withthat Assembly, and in return has given loyal the Church has come two Presidents—Peter Thornley(182S) and W. Brimelow; four Connexional Secretaries,Joseph Mallison, R. Roberts, James Vickers and : a Connexional Treasurer, George Winterburn (afinancial pillar in those days); four Bookroo;;i Secertaries,Robert Entwistle, Joseph -Settle, Daniel Howarth and , and Connexional Editors in W. Brimelow andhi


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