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Beechamwood Methodist Mission Station Willowvale, Eastern Cape

Date: 1841 Type: Mission Station Status: Extant

Beechamwood Methodist Mission Station was founded in 1841 by the Reverend Horatio Pearse and named after Dr. Beecham, one of the General Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Society. All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. References: Coetzee, Colin. 1995. Forts of the Eastern Cape : Securing a frontier 1799-1878. Grahamstown: Colin G Coetzee. pg 571