John Wesley : Charles Wesley and Samuel Walker : John Wesley preaching to the miners at Gwennap pit.
Donor
Joseph Rickett, MP for Scarborough (knighted in 1907, formally assumed surname Compton-Rickett in 1908).
Dedicatee
Captain James Dunn (great grandfather of donor) and Capt Dunn’s sons Edmund Dunn (maternal grandfather of donor) and
Revd Samuel Dunn (great uncle of donor).
Notes
Marriage of donor’s parents Joseph Rickett and Cordelia Jane Dunn, eldest daughter of Edmund Dunn and neice of
Revd Samuel Dunn The Gentleman’s Magazine
September 1844 p 313.
Story recounted of rescue and shelter by Capt Dunn of John Wesley from hostile mob in Mevagissey
Cornubian and Redruth Times p 4,
Royal Cornwall Gazette p 4.
Window promised for the nave by the donor
Royal Cornwall Gazette p 7.