The role played by religious institutions in the life of Castleford.

The Wesleyans’ way to school

October 12, 2013

How the town’s Methodists progressed from Sunday schools into five-days-a-week education. Although the Church of England, with its hundreds of …

“A true phenomenon”

February 11, 2013

The rise of Methodism in nineteenth century Castleford and its role in the spiritual, educational and social life of the …