Friends with their banner, featuring a sun, and the words: 'Rochester Quakers - Peace - Community - Equality'. Photo: Courtesy of Rochester Meeting.

Eye hears about 'voices of thunder' in the seventeenth century, a ray of sunshine in the form of a welcoming banner made by Rochester Meeting, and a four-legged Friend retires

Eye - 31 October 2025

Eye hears about 'voices of thunder' in the seventeenth century, a ray of sunshine in the form of a welcoming banner made by Rochester Meeting, and a four-legged Friend retires

by Elinor Smallman 31st October 2025

A ray of sunshine

Coming together as a community to craft a creative welcome, Rochester Friends have been busy!

Hannah Alexander-Wright told Eye: ‘Recently, our craft group created a beautiful banner to decorate the entrance to our Meeting house, and to take on marches or other outreach opportunities. In August, we road-tested it at our Medway annual Pride event.’

Eye - 31 October 2025

Eye hears about 'voices of thunder' in the seventeenth century, a ray of sunshine in the form of a welcoming banner made by Rochester Meeting, and a four-legged Friend retires

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