Meeting for Sufferings: New names for rooms
Eleven rooms in Friends House will be renamed
by Trish Carn
8th July 2016
Meeting for Sufferings was told that rooms at Friends House will be named after well-known Quakers. Each room will have a plaque outside the door saying who the person was. This is seen as a form of outreach.
The rooms will be named as follows:
- North Suite – Hilda Clark
- North Room – Marjorie Sykes
- Room 4 – Abraham Darby
- Room 5 – Kathleen Lonsdale
- Room 6 – George Bradshaw
- Bloomsbury Suite – Ystafell Waldo Williams
- Endsleigh Suite – Ada Salter
- Drayton Room 1 – Bayard Rustin
- Drayton Room 2 – Lucretia Mott
- Drayton Room 3 – John Woolman
- Small Meeting House – Sarah Fell
