. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THOS. MORGAN. THOS. STEVENSON. 334 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. US a woman of rare excellence, who by her character and service did much forLeicester Primitive Methodism.* At a time when it meant much to belong tothe sect that was everywhere spoken against, she, when but a girl, united herselfwith the struggling band worshipping in old Alexander Street, and for more thansixty years she continued loyal to her early choice, dying December 2nd, 1893. The formation of Leicester Second Circuit in 1852 ; the building of Curzon Streetas an e

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. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THOS. MORGAN. THOS. STEVENSON. 334 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. US a woman of rare excellence, who by her character and service did much forLeicester Primitive Methodism.* At a time when it meant much to belong tothe sect that was everywhere spoken against, she, when but a girl, united herselfwith the struggling band worshipping in old Alexander Street, and for more thansixty years she continued loyal to her early choice, dying December 2nd, 1893. The formation of Leicester Second Circuit in 1852 ; the building of Curzon Streetas an extension or offshoot of George Street in 1860; and the supersession of botliAlexander Street and York Street, and the building of Nicholas Street in 1873 by thejoint societies, are events which, for the sake of giving a complete view, may well beforeshadowed here, though the history of these movements belongs to a later period. The Chartists. York Street was built in the thickof the Chartist agitation which, likeLuddism, had misery as well aspolitical disa

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