Michael Longridge

Michael Longridge was a mercer and draper from Sunderland. He served on the committee in 1799 that formed the Itinerant Methodist Preachers Relief Society, along with Joseph Butterworth of London, son of a Baptist minister. See William Myles, A Chronological History of the People called Methodists, 3rd ed. (London: J. Butterworth, 1803), 260.