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Title: A Bruised Reed - The Life and Times of Anne Steele
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10997
ISBN: 978 1897837 18 4 Finish: H/B Pages: 388
Price: £17.50 Postage: £4.50
The story of the life and times of the 18th century hymnwriter. Contemporary with Toplady, Wesley, Cowper and Newton. Includes her hymns and some of her psalms. 50 illustrations, 9 in colour.

Title: Caleb Sawyer, Life & Sermons
Author: Stock No: 10048
ISBN: 0 903556 59 6 Finish: H/B Pages: 317
Price: £5.00 Postage: £2.84
The autobiography of a godly preacher told with gracious simplicity, with a selection of his letters and sermons. Caleb Sawyer was Pastor of Mayfield Strict Baptist Chapel from 1919-1962.

Title: Christmas Evans
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10024
ISBN: 978 0 9510035 0 3 Finish: P/B Pages: 119
Price: £2.95 Postage: £0.81
Quaint, eminently godly, without doubt a preacher greatly used by God, Christmas Evans (1766-1838) has been largely forgotten in recent years. Yet at one time his name was a household word in Wales. In simple and interesting fashion this new biography portrays the remarkable life of this remarkable man.

Title: D.E. Bradford, Autobiography
Author: D. E. Bradford Stock No: 10330
ISBN: 978 0 9512060 0 3 Finish: H/B Pages: 100
Price: £4.75 Postage: £1.11
The interesting autobiography of a pastor from Kent who spent many of his early days at sea, some as a navigating Lieutenant in the Submarine Service. His adventures at sea are followed by his spiritual voyage.

Title: Distinguishing Grace
Author: Alicia Hoblyn Stock No: 10931
ISBN: 978 1 897837 23 8 Finish: P/B Pages: 53
Price: £2.50 Postage: £0.81
A popular tract of the divine dealing of God with the author when she was a child. Includes the author's tract 'Nothing to Pay'.

Title: Frank L. Gosden, Life and Letters
Author: F. L. Gosden Stock No: 10047
ISBN: 978 0 903556 66 8 Finish: H/B Pages: 240
Price: £5.00 Postage: £2.36
A Sussex pastor for 41 years years, Mr. Gosden once said that he believed a twofold test can be applied to every preacher: 1. Will the things he speaks be things that will matter when we come to die? 2. Will the things he speaks be a help to a poor, broken-hearted sinner? How blessedly his own God-honoured ministry could stand this test!

Title: From the Grampians to Manchester
Author: Ed. B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10981
ISBN: 978 1 897837 77 1 Finish: P/B Pages: 64
Price: £2.95 Postage: £0.81
The biography of A. B. Taylor (1804-1887) who was successor to William Gadsby as pastor at St. Georges Road Chapel, Manchester.

Title: Hidden Pathway, The
Author: G. D. Buss Stock No: 10921
ISBN: 978 1 897837 25 2 Finish: H/B Pages: 189
Price: £6.95 Postage: £2.36
A fascinating, yet deeply spiritual recollection of the life of a pastor's wife during the first half of the twentieth century. The scenes behind the joys and sorrows bring vividly to life the sacrifices Elsie Dawson made in the service of her God over many years during the long pastorate of her husband Herbert Dawson at Union Chapel, Bethersden, Kent.

Title: Isaac Watts Remembered
Author: D. G. Fountain Stock No: 10043
ISBN: 978 0 903556 57 6 Finish: P/B Pages: 112
Price: £3.95 Postage: £1.11
The story of the famous hymnwriter Isaac Watts.

Title: J. C. Philpot - The Faith That Unites To The Lamb
Author: Henry Sant Stock No: 10955
ISBN: Finish: P/B Pages: 40
Price: £2.65 Postage: £0.81
J.C.Philpot's call by grace and concept of the nature of saving faith.

Title: James Bourne - His Life and Letters
Author: James Bourne Stock No: 10119
ISBN: 978 1 897837 68 9 Finish: H/B Pages: 562
Price: £20.00 Postage: £4.41
Born in affluence in 1773, yet losing his father at the age of fifteen and much of his means of support at the same time, James Bourne wandered about aimlessly, till God took him in hand. He settled in London and became a private art tutor, and in his life taught a future prime minister and an archbishop. This book gives his own relation of the Lord's dealings with him, concluding with a short account of his last illness and blessed death, and 475 of his letters.

Title: John Calvin
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10060
ISBN: 978 1 897837 90 0 Finish: P/B Pages: 20
Price: £2.00 Postage: £0.51
A booklet to mark the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth, giving a synopsis of his life and teaching.

Title: John Gill, Dr.
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10124
ISBN: 978 0 903556 92 7 Finish: P/B Pages: 10
Price: £1.25 Postage: £0.32
A brief life of perhaps the best Bible commentator of all time.

Title: John Kershaw, Life of
Author: John Kershaw Stock No: 10122
ISBN: 978 0 904435 68 9 Finish: H/B Pages: 385
Price: £9.95 Postage: £2.36
An account of an eminent preacher of the Gospel who laboured, under the rich blessing of the Lord, in a pastorate of over 50 years at Rochdale, and in many parts of Great Britain.

Title: John Knox
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10044
ISBN: 978 0 903556 94 1 Finish: P/B Pages: 24
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.32
A brief biography of Scotland's greatest reformer.

Title: John Warburton - Servant of a Covenant God
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10457
ISBN: 978 1 897837 05 4 Finish: H/B Pages: 274
Price: £7.95 Postage: £2.36
A Lancashire weaver - a father of twelve - a Particular Baptist preacher - the author of the Christian classic, The Mercies of a Covenant God - one of the three founders of the Gospel Standard Baptist Churches, which included William Gadsby and John Kershaw - Pastor of Zion Chapel, Trowbridge for 42 years, havidng a regular congregation of up to a thousand - close friend of J.C. Philpot. This is the first biography that has been written on this remarkable man's life.

Title: Kept!
Author: J. K. Stehouwer Stock No: 10923
ISBN: 978 1 897837 28 3 Finish: P/B Pages: 16
Price: £2.50 Postage: £0.51
Some wartime experiences of J. K. Stehouwer, the Pastor of Zion Baptist Church, Grand Rapids.

Title: King's Daughters, The
Author: Ed. B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10920
ISBN: 978 1 897837 24 5 Finish: H/B Pages: 330
Price: £7.95 Postage: £2.84
The Lord Jesus is King and Head of His Church. This most interesting book is about some of His daughters. How different was the coalheaver Peggy Greenhall ('a queer sort of an owd body') to the refined Cecilia Sloane who lived in a splendid mansion! How different was the surly Alice Shettlewood who had a problem with her temper to the genial Sarah Hatton who for 86 years had been spiritually blind! Though so different, they were all in due time called by God's grace and bore the hallmark that set them apart as the King's Daughters.

Title: Martin Luther
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10050
ISBN: 978 0 903556 95 8 Finish: P/B Pages: 25
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.51
A brief biography of Germany's most famous reformer.

Title: Mary Jones and Her Bible
Author: Mary Ropes Stock No: 10051
ISBN: 978 0 903556 69 9 Finish: P/B Pages: 151
Price: £3.50 Postage: £0.81
Thousands have been touched by the story of how a poor Welsh girl walked barefooted to Bala (twenty-five miles from her home) to buy a Bible for which she had been saving for several years. This is the original telling of the Mary Jones story, which for years was out of print, and includes the Victorian illustrations.

Title: Mercies of a Covenant God
Author: John Warburton Stock No: 10121
ISBN: 978 1 897837 88 7 Finish: H/B Pages: 256
Price: £12.50 Postage: £2.36
An autobiography giving an account of the Lord's wonderful dealings in providence and grace with John Warburton, Minister of the Gospel, Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

Title: More Than Notion
Author: J. H. Alexander Stock No: 10246
ISBN: 978 0 904435 17 7 Finish: P/B Pages: 284
Price: £4.95 Postage: £1.95
This book is about the spiritual experiences of a remarkable group of people. They did not belong to a sect or denomination or even a congregation, but the author discovered as she was led from one memoir to another and from diaries and letters that there was a divine interweaving of the lives of persons as diverse in occupation as an art tutor, a coal miner, a Cambridge graduate, six daughters of a clergyman, a tea merchant, a farm labourer's wife, a French court musician, a shoemaker and others.

Title: Oliver Cromwell
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10984
ISBN: 978 1 897837 69 6 Finish: P/B Pages: 31
Price: £2.75 Postage: £0.81
A defence of the character of Oliver Cromwell.

Title: Providence and Grace
Author: James Payne Stock No: 10912
ISBN: 978 1 897837 19 1 Finish: P/B Pages: 64
Price: £2.50 Postage: £0.81
We see in the brief accounts of the lives of James and Bertha Payne, as related by themselves, the mysterious yet unmistakable and harmonious outworking of divine providence and grace. Though suffering many trials and deep things during their 45 years together, they endured to the end and by God's grace are now enjoying eternal bliss.

Title: Puritan Samson, The
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10028
ISBN: 978 0 903556 93 4 Finish: P/B Pages: 10
Price: £1.50 Postage: £0.32
The remarkable story of a man whose preaching was wonderfully blessed by God in bringing the gospel to Lancashire - yet who later disgraced himself, before finally being brought to repentance. In his old age acquainted with Whitefield, and reputedly with Bunyan when young, David Crosley's life was crowned at last by God using him for the salvation of a murderer awaiting execution.

Title: Samuel of Sleaford
Author: Edward Samuel Stock No: 10930
ISBN: 978 1 897837 35 1 Finish: P/B Pages: 64
Price: £3.25 Postage: £0.81
The remarkable story of a converted Jew.

Title: Sing Aloud in Jesus' Name
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10985
ISBN: 978 1 897837 80 1 Finish: P/B Pages: 101
Price: £3.50 Postage: £1.11
Short biographies of 37 lesser-known hymnwriters with examples of their hymns.

Title: Six Remarkable Ministers
Author: Ed. B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10451
ISBN: 978 1 897837 04 7 Finish: H/B Pages: 348
Price: £8.95 Postage: £2.84
An illiterate cobbler - a Scottish lad who loved singing and shooting - a tradesman who stammered so badly that his customers could not understand him - a Polish Jew - a poor shepherd boy- a young man who almost committed murder. The remarkable story of how all six were raised up by God to be ministers of the Gospel. The book contains biographies of Thomas Godwin, Alexander Barrie Taylor, Francis Covell, Edward Samuel, George Mockford and Robert Moxon.

Title: Some Scots Worthies
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10139
ISBN: 978 1 89 783797 9 Finish: P/B Pages: 127
Price: £4.50 Postage: £0.81
Brief biographies of 13 ministers and covenanters in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Title: Stranger Than Fiction
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10081
ISBN: 978 0 903556 82 8 Finish: P/B Pages: 117
Price: £3.25 Postage: £0.81
Preacher and pastor, controversialist, wealthy merchant, Member of Parliament, confidant of kings yet several times in prison, William Kiffin (1616-1701) was one of the most remarkable men of a remarkable age. Well researched, but simply and interestingly written, this new biography Stranger than Fiction appears at the time of the 300th anniversary of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith, to which Kiffin was one of the leading contributors.

Title: Sukey Harley
Author: Jane Gilpin Stock No: 10642
ISBN: 978 1 897837 87 0 Finish: H/B Pages: 78
Price: £5.95 Postage: £1.11
Sukey was born about 1784, near the Longmynd hills in Shropshire, into a family of sixteen children. Losing her father when very young, she grew up a wilful, unruly, illiterate girl, given to swearing and ready to join in any frolicking. This book follows Sukey through her pilgrimage. The author was the daughter of the rector of the church in the village of Pulverbatch, Shropshire, where Sukey lived for most of her life. She herself was one deeply affected by Sukey's own testimony, and who took down in writing some of Sukey's conversations.

Title: Susan Sarll
Author: Susan Sarll Stock No: 10941
ISBN: 978 1 897837 42 9 Finish: P/B Pages: 16
Price: £2.00 Postage: £0.32
A remarkable account of the Lord's dealings with a young girl in the mid 1850s.

Title: Tell it to the Generation Following
Author: J. E. Pack Stock No: 10922
ISBN: 978 1 897837 20 7 Finish: H/B Pages: 176
Price: £6.95 Postage: £2.36
This interesting book traces the lives of the Pack family through four generations. Though so different, the accounts clearly show the difference between a religion that is in 'word only' and that which is 'in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.'

Title: Thomas Cranmer
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10462
ISBN: 978 1 897837 11 5 Finish: P/B Pages: 28
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.81
The moving account of one of the 16th Century Protestant martyrs who died in the fires of persecution for the cause of God, the Truth and religious liberty. The sacrifice they made must never be forgotten.

Title: Through Cloud and Sunshine
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10089
ISBN: 978 0 903556 68 2 Finish: P/B Pages: 13
Price: £0.60 Postage: £0.32
In an interesting way this booklet tells the story of the remarkable Stennett family, whose witness to the gospel covers the period from the Puritans till after the Evangelical Revival. During this period of about a hundred and fifty years, though at times persecuted for their faith or offered the prospect of high honours should they deny it, they never compromised.

Title: To Glory in a Blaze
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10460
ISBN: 978 1 897837 15 3 Finish: P/B Pages: 111
Price: £2.95 Postage: £1.11
The moving account of the 16th century Protestant martyrs who died in the fires of persecution for the cause of God, the Truth and religious liberty. The sacrifice they made must never be forgotten.

Title: Valiant for Truth
Author: J. H. Gosden Stock No: 10095
ISBN: 978 0 903556 88 0 Finish: P/B Pages: 384
Price: £7.50 Postage: £2.36
J.K. Popham (1847-1937) was pastor of Galeed Chapel, Brighton, for over 55 years. Besides being a minister of the gospel, he was also a gifted writer and theologian. His writings dealt with many of the controversial issues of the times, such as the Arminianism of the Sankey and Moody campaigns, and the subject of the relationship between divine sovereignty and man's responsibility.

Title: Vital Year, The
Author: H. Salkeld Stock No: 10458
ISBN: 978 1 897837 07 8 Finish: P/B Pages: 79
Price: £2.75 Postage: £0.81
The author who for over sixty years was a minister tells of his early years as a soldier. He reveals many necessary lessons, which he afterwards, by grace was enabled to put to good use, in his course as a 'good soldier of Jesus Christ'.

Title: William Gadsby
Author: B. A. Ramsbottom Stock No: 10957
ISBN: 978 1 897837 31 3 Finish: H/B Pages: 352
Price: £12.00 Postage: £2.84
This book is almost certain to become the standard work on the life of William Gadsby. Written over a period of 20-30 years, the life and character of this extraordinary man of God is now presented to the Christian reader in this most interesting biography.

Title: William Tiptaft, Memoir of
Author: J. C. Philpot Stock No: 10091
ISBN: 978 1 897837 10 8 Finish: P/B Pages: 160
Price: £3.95 Postage: £1.11
William Tiptaft seceded from the Church of England in 1831 a few years before his friend J. C. Philpot. He was a man who forsook everything for Jesus' sake and many of his aphorisms are still remembered today. This is the only biography written by Philpot.

Title: William Tyndale
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10461
ISBN: 978 1 897837 12 2 Finish: P/B Pages: 23
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.32
The story of that true servant and martyr of God, William Tyndale, who for his notable pains and travail, may be called the Apostle of England in our later age.

Title: Wycliffe and Huss
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10093
ISBN: 978 0 903556 96 5 Finish: P/B Pages: 22
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.32
A brief history of the lives of John wycliffe and John Huss.

Title: Zwingli and Calvin
Author: J. R. Broome Stock No: 10021
ISBN: 978 0 903556 97 2 Finish: P/B Pages: 24
Price: £0.95 Postage: £0.32
A breif history of the lives of John Calvin and Ulric Zwingli.