Baptism of seven souls in Grimsby
Published October 13, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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Millennial Star Research
On June 22, 1906, a baptismal service was held at the Fisher Lads' Institute in Grimsby, where seven individuals were baptized by Elders Enoch Ludlow and Joseph F. Bingham. They were subsequently confirmed during a district meeting on June 24.
Fuller account of this event (the complete account as preserved in The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 68, No. 27 (July 5, 1906), p. 429):
On June 22nd, a baptismal service was held at the Fisher Lads' Institute, Grimsby, when seven souls were baptized by Elders Enoch Ludlow and Joseph F. Bingham. They were confirmed at the district meeting on the 24th.
In Their Own Words
“Baptisms at Grimsby. — On Friday evening, June 22nd, 1906, a baptismal service was held in the Fisher Lads' Institute, Grimsby, at which seven souls were initiated into the fold of Christ, Elders Enuch Ludlow and Joseph F. Bingham officiating. They were confirmed at the morning session of the district meeting on Sunday. — Millennial Star 68:27”
Sources & References
The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), Vol. 68, No. 27 (1906). https://archive.org/details/millennialstar6827eng (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high) Complete account: The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 68, No. 27 (July 5, 1906), p. 429 https://archive.org/details/millennialstar6827eng
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