mission and O[r]son Pratt to go North on mission to Scotland John Taylor was to continue his labours in Liverpool and Parley P. Pratt to proceed to Manchester and publish the Millennial Star. (After years revealed that this new
periodical which was the first Church organ of foreign missions
was destined to live through many volumes and probably
will continue to be (as in 1865) the oldest periodical and
official organ in the Church. At the date of this transcript
it has passed through the hands of numerous editors and
has reached its twenty seventh volume.)
On the I parted from the rest of
the Twelve who were to branch out in other directions
and with Brigham Young started on my return to my
fields of labour. We took train a^nd^ journied to Manchester
and then continued by coach to Burslem where we spent
the night at brother Johnstons
Next day being Sunday Elder B.
Young preached to the people of Hanly in the morning
and evening and in the afternoon we communed with
the Saints and spent an interesting time. We spent
the night at Stoke with Brother Hulme.
The following day we took coach at
Stoke and rode to Stafford and thence to Wolverhampton
where we stayed for the night and on the morrow we
proceeded by coach to Dudly and had a good view of the
old Dudly castle and from thence to Worcester in which
city we spent several hours.
Here we visited the ancient and noted WorcesterCathedral which surpassed for splendor and
archetecture anything which I had ever viewed. Its length
is about 400 feet and this magnificient structure is between
[blank space] and yet in stands in our
own days in stately grander for surpassing the archetectural
mission and Orson Pratt to go North on mission to ScotlandJohn Taylor was to continue his labours in Liverpool and
Parley P. Pratt to proceed to Manchester and publish the
Millennial Star. (After years revealed that this new
periodical which was the first Church organ of foreign missions
was destined to live through many volumes and probably
will continue to be (as in 1865) the oldest periodical and
official organ in the Church. At the date of this transcript
it has passed through the hands of numerous editors and
has reached its twenty seventh volume.)
On the I parted from the rest of
the Twelve who were to branch out in other directions
and with Brigham Young started on my return to my
fields of labour. We took train and journied to Manchester
and then continued by coach to Burslem where we spent
the night at brother Johnstons
Next day being Sunday Elder B.
Young preached to the people of Hanly in the morning
and evening and in the afternoon we communed with
the Saints and spent an interesting time. We spent
the night at Stoke with Brother Hulme.
The following day we took coach at
Stoke and rode to Stafford and thence to Wolverhampton
where we stayed for the night and on the morrow we
proceeded by coach to Dudly and had a good view of the
old Dudly castle and from thence to Worcester in which
city we spent several hours.
Here we visited the ancient and noted
WorcesterCathedral which surpassed for splendor and
archetecture anything which I had ever viewed. Its length
is about 400 feet and this magnificient structure is between
blank space and yet in stands in our
own days in stately grander for surpassing the archetectural
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