UK History

The index below (in date order) provides a list of UK newspaper reports regarding the fellowship over the period 1904-1947

The original reports are available for download on the Files page.

19040531 Sunderland Daily Echo p3 - Prophet in Ireland Edward Cooney

19041008 Aberdeen Daily Journal 3 - Strange Religious Sect Irish Tramp Pilgrims

19041014 The Western Times p6 - A New Sect

19050329 Nottingham Evening Post p3 - Incursion of Cooneyites

19061221 The Manchester Courier p12 - Tramp Preachers

19070213 The Courier p4 - Tramp Preachers 6 baptised

19070213 The Courier p5 - A Wintry Dip - Irvine First Man - 8 years in existence

19070302 The Essex Newsman p1 - 10 baptised by Go Preachers

19070304 The Evening Telegraph and Post p2 - Scene at Perth Religious Meeting

19070725 The Aberdeen Daily Journal p7 - Remarkable Religious Convention

19071001 The Evening Telegraph and Post p4 - hurdy gurdy used by tramp preachers

19071008 The Daily Mail p3 - Lost Daughters Joined the Go Preachers

19071128 The Cornishman p3 - Go Preachers Religion - Charged and fined

19080717 The Courier p8 - The Cooneyites

19080723 The Courier p3 - wanting you to join the Cooneyites

19080805 The Manchester Courier p9 - Amazing Baptismal scenes

19080807 Supplement to The Manchester Courier p3 - Amazing Baptismal Scenes

19080807 The Mercury p2 - Hillside Scenes at Irish Revival

19080905 The Manchester Courier p8 - Fight at a Funeral

19080907 The Courier p8 - Scuffle over a coffin

19081203 The Southern Reporter p3 - Salvation Army and Tramp Preachers

19090805 The Bath Chronicle p6 - Tramp Preachers awaiting Millenium

19090811 The Evening Telegraph and Post p6 - Cooneyites

19090814 The Herald p2 - Cooneyites

19100617 The Beds Advertiser and Luton Times p3 - Go Preachers River Baptism

19120722 The Evening Telegraph and Post p4 - Father Accuses Preachers

19131211 The Derby Daily Telegraph p3 - Preacher Libel Suit

19131212 The Manchester Courier p10 - Libelled New Sect

19131217 Taunton Courier p1 - Cooneyites Libel Case

19131219 The Western Gazette p12 - Cooneyites Libel Case

19140212 The Evening Telegraph and Post p6 - Cooneyites

19160329 The Western Times p2 - Appeals - Pugsley - Testimony of Jesus

19160413 The Western Times p3 - Ward - Testimony of Jesus

19161027 The Western Times p11 - Richards - Testimony of Jesus

19170323 The Daily Mail p3 - Baillie - Testimony of Jesus -Dippers - 70 ministers - 5000 members

19170829 The Courier p3 - Baker - Testimony of Jesus

19201209 The Courier p5 - St Monans - Cooneyites

19230603 The Courier p8 - Baptismal Scenes - Cooneyites

19230703 The Nottingham Evening Post p3 - Cooneyites Baptised

19230704 Aberdeen Press and Journal p2 - Seaside Baptism

19230704 The Citizen p3 - Cooneyites Baptised

19280309 Evening Telegraph and Post p1 - Belfast 60 sects - Testimony of Jesus

19470316 The Sunday Post p6 - William Irvine Had To Go

19470525 The Sunday Post p6 - A Man They Were Proud to Know