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rev james (jimmy) butterworth and clubland
 Looked
to attract young people to church. Set up Clubland in Walworth in the 1920s.
A crusading voice for
club work within Methodism.
His youth work approach involved four elements: Young people
deserved good quality facilities.
There should be a strong emphasis on participation and
involvement in the governance of the club or group.
Members should make an adequate contribution to the cost of
the facility.
All members should take their part in the life of the
church. 'Church loyalty' and 'all-round fitness' were central aims.
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