‘Ann was determined to lean on her Quaker heritage, choosing Jordans, the burial place of William Penn.’

‘She is the 789th high sheriff, and the first to be a Quaker.’

Just right: Margaret Cook on a unique and historic Meeting

‘She is the 789th high sheriff, and the first to be a Quaker.’

by Margaret Cook 13th October 2023

Jordans Meeting House in Buckinghamshire has been described by Simon Jenkins as ‘the Westminster Abbey of Quaker meeting houses’. Recently, a Meeting for Worship was held there that might add to its historical import.