. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THE PERIOD OF CIRCUIT PREDOMINANCE AND ENTERPRISE. 519. MRS. N. BELCHER. Darlaston Circuit. Only six months intervened between Darlastons coming on the plan and its beingmade into an independent station in March, 1820. Like Hull, it shot up rather thanslowly grew to maturity; and in its case as in that of the town by the Humber, quickgrowth did not mean either quick decay or slow death; for Darlaston Circuit wasdestined to become one of the most powerful and procreative circuitsof the Connexion. By whom, and under what circumstances,
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THE PERIOD OF CIRCUIT PREDOMINANCE AND ENTERPRISE. 519. MRS. N. BELCHER. Darlaston Circuit. Only six months intervened between Darlastons coming on the plan and its beingmade into an independent station in March, 1820. Like Hull, it shot up rather thanslowly grew to maturity; and in its case as in that of the town by the Humber, quickgrowth did not mean either quick decay or slow death; for Darlaston Circuit wasdestined to become one of the most powerful and procreative circuitsof the Connexion. By whom, and under what circumstances, this rapid develop-ment was begun and brought about, are points concerning whichour information is but meagre. What little contemporaryinformation we have of a reliable character is mostly derivedfrom the MS. Journal of Sampson Turner, from a statement byMr. Petty made also on the authority of S. Turner, and from thenegative and incidental evidence of the Plan of the TunstallCircuit given on a preceding page. To these sources must beadded certain jottings communicated by Mr. James Belcher—theoldest local pre
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