Publisher's Synopsis
""The Makers of Wesleyan Methodism in Preston and the Relation of Methodism to the Temperance and Teetotal Movements"" is a historical book by W. Pilkington, published in 1890. The book explores the origins and development of Wesleyan Methodism in Preston, a town in Lancashire, England, and its relationship to the temperance and teetotal movements. Pilkington provides a detailed account of the early Methodist preachers in the town, including their backgrounds, preaching styles, and impact on the local community. He also examines the role of Methodism in promoting temperance and the teetotal movement, which advocated for complete abstinence from alcohol. The book offers a fascinating insight into the social and religious history of Preston and the wider Methodist movement in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.