Lancaster Peace Pole ‘opens new avenues’

Quakers in Lancaster have found the process of installing a Peace Pole has helped them to build bridges with the local Muslim community and nearby schools

by Rebecca Hardy 13th December 2019

The ‘Peace Pole’ unveiled by Lancaster Friends this autumn has ‘opened new avenues’ within the community, according to local Quakers. Ann Morgan, clerk of Lancaster Meeting, told the Friend that the 2.5-metre oak pole installed on 23 October has built bridges with the local Muslim community and nearby schools.