Perkinsville

Date: 1859  ·  Place: Perkinsville, County Durham  ·  Type: Local well


In 1856 a new village was built at Perkinsville, and two local preachers arrived there William Holland and Emmanuel Strong. Another start was made, and in 1858-9 a spiritual awakening of considerable force affected the whole neighbourhood. About 150 persons were converted.

‘Northern Primitive Methodism’ by W M Patterson, published in 1909, page 278.


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