A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . PJiofo by] ANNUAL MEETING GR. [J. Bushton d- Co., Colne. i GROUP, COLNE, 1902. /I,v lS/4—1^02 : A CONTRAST. 51 William Sanderson. He was pre-eminently a in figure, with a rich, sonorous voice and magneticpersonality, he had marvellous power in the pulpit. Therehe was king and swayed his hearers to the sweet musicof the Word, which he could read and preach in a mannergiven to few. He was a soul-winner. For more than60 years he laboured in the ministr


A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . PJiofo by] ANNUAL MEETING GR. [J. Bushton d- Co., Colne. i GROUP, COLNE, 1902. /I,v lS/4—1^02 : A CONTRAST. 51 William Sanderson. He was pre-eminently a in figure, with a rich, sonorous voice and magneticpersonality, he had marvellous power in the pulpit. Therehe was king and swayed his hearers to the sweet musicof the Word, which he could read and preach in a mannergiven to few. He was a soul-winner. For more than60 years he laboured in the ministry, and three years beforehis death, which occurred in his 8Sth year in January. 1S99,he recalled that he had travelled more than 80,000 miles onhis preaching tours and preached and lectured 6,814 was at various times President and Secretary of theConnexion and also editor. Behind these fathers in Israel range men who in theirspheres were equally potent for good. Close to John Stow,of Nelson, is Thomas Lister, the hymn writer of BaildonGreen. Then there is James Firth, of Oldham, the firstConnexional Treasurer, and next to him is George Winter-b


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