These were still pioneering days for the town and the Salvos’ efforts met with both support and opposition. One record in the movement’s official history tells of how Captain Buckingham was lashed by a cabman trying to disrupt an open-air meeting, and stabbed by a drunken man. But even amid these trials, it goes on, he still found time to marry!
These were still pioneering days for the town and the Salvos’ efforts met with both support and opposition. One record in the movement’s official history tells of how Captain Buckingham was lashed by a cabman trying to disrupt an open-air meeting, and stabbed by a drunken man. But even amid these trials, it goes on, he still found time to marry!