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Forest House, Leytonstone. Early home of Mary Fletcher (1739-1815), Methodist preacher who founded a Christian community at The Cedars, Leytonstone, 1763-68. Influential in John Wesley's approval of women preachers from 1771. 📷 House ©Vestry House Museum; portrait ©National Portrait Gallery #WHM2025
March 30, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Forest House, Leytonstone. Early home of Mary Fletcher (1739-1815), Methodist preacher who founded a Christian community at The Cedars, Leytonstone, 1763-68. Influential in John Wesley's approval of women preachers from 1771. 📷 House ©Vestry House Museum; portrait ©National Portrait Gallery #WHM2025