The Methodist Hymn Book (1904) was a joint venture between the Wesleyan Conference and the Methodist New Connexion. As such,…
Sacred Harmony, or a Choice Collection of Psalms and Hymns
Sacred Harmony (1781, second edition 1790) was the most substantial collection of hymn tunes published during John Wesley’s lifetime. The…
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People called Methodists (1780)
A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the People Called Methodists (1780) is the most influential hymn book in…
Select Hymns with Tunes Annext (Sacred Melody)
Select Hymns with Tunes Annext (1761; second edition, titled Sacred Melody, 1765) is one of the most significant sources for…
A History of Wesley’s Chapel
Background Wesley’s Chapel, which it is now called, was referred to in historical documents as New Foundry, the New Chapel,…
Charles Wesley, Hymns on the Nativity of our Lord
The words of Charles Wesley will be on the lips of many carol singers this Christmas, especially his ever-popular Christmas…
The Primitive Physick- 18th century Herbology
In the Spring 2016 a Physic Garden at the front of Wesley’s House was planted after the Learning Officer was…
The Chapel Font
Under the gallery on the right hand side of the chapel is the Font. This was given to the Wesley’s…
Eleanor Coade- The Queen of Ceramic
Eleanor Coade (1733 – 1821) If you look at the above the front door of Wesley’s house you will see…
The Ships of Methodist Mission
For three days in December 1794, Christians of all denominations held a Conference, which agreed to form The London Missionary…
The Museum of Methodism & John Wesley's House 