Thomas Shaw (Methodist minister)


Thomas Shaw was an English author and historian, born in Manchester in 1916 who spent twenty-two years in Cornwall as a Methodist minister. He is best known as the author of many books on Cornish Methodism. In 1961 he was made a bard of the Cornish Gorsedd taking the bardic name 'Ystoryer Methysyeth' in recognition of his studies in Cornish Methodism.

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Shaw died in 2001, aged 85 and was buried at Chapel Amble Methodist cemetery.