This non-denominational movement was inaugurated in America by the Rev. Francis E. Clarke, a Congregational minister, in 1881. It provided fellowship and training for young people and flourished in England in nonconformist churches, including Primitive Methodism, where it was a parallel movement to the Wesley Guild. For some years there was a PM C.E. Year Book.

Entry written by: JAV
Category: Organisation
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