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IDB Productions, 2017-01-01. MP3 CD. New. John Ackworth was the pseudonym of the Rev. Frederick R. Smith, a Methodist clergy who was born in Snaith, Yorkshire, but spent most of his life as a circuit missionary in Lancashire. Beckside Lights is the continuation to his famous set of tales Clog Shop Chronicles. Situated in the illusory town of Beckside, which was told to be someplace in Manchester and Bolton, the novel contains 12 stories of daily life in an interdependent Methodist society, which kept on with a third part, Doxy Dent. Founded on an amusing cluster of Methodists who met in Jabez Clegg's clog shop inglenook, the tales are mawkish now and again, yet John has a good sense of causticness and desists from preaching. John was also a student of the Lancashire language and the enunciated paragraphs in his volumes are principally drafted in a vocal form in the later part of 19th century Bolton address. </br></br>The Rev. F. R. Smith, of Eccles, who supersedes Rev. J. H. Corson…
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- Title Beckside Lights [MP3 CD] [Jan 01, 2017] John ACKWORTH (1854 - 1917)
- Author John ACKWORTH (1854 - 1917)
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- Date 2017-01
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