. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . umference of Tunstall Circuit, we next come to that part of North Staffordshire which embraces the country lying between the Dove and the Tean, stretching from Leek and Warslow on the north, to Rocester on the south east, and taking in the rugged elevations of Morridge and Weaver, and the pleasant valley of the Churnet. This tract of country was made a branch of Tunstall Circuit in 1820, arid two years after a circuit, having Ramshorn or Ramsor, near Weaver, as its head. We have already described the very early missioning of this int
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . umference of Tunstall Circuit, we next come to that part of North Staffordshire which embraces the country lying between the Dove and the Tean, stretching from Leek and Warslow on the north, to Rocester on the south east, and taking in the rugged elevations of Morridge and Weaver, and the pleasant valley of the Churnet. This tract of country was made a branch of Tunstall Circuit in 1820, arid two years after a circuit, having Ramshorn or Ramsor, near Weaver, as its head. We have already described the very early missioning of this interesting district, and little more need be added, especially as the circuit did not greatly extend its borders. Nor can we wonder at this w^hen we consider its wide area, together with the semi-mountainous character of much of its surface, andits scattered population. Two internal administrative changes must be chronicled. * It was^on May 28th, 1903, Mr. Smith, accompanied by his minister, the Eev. J. Dann, appearedin Belper Court to answer t6 the
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