Our Island Stories

Author: Corinne Fowler

by Alison Leonard 6th September 2024

When Ann Morgan and other Friends in the Lancaster area began to go public about the discovery of Quakers who enslaved people, I found myself intrigued and alienated at the same time. I followed one of the available threads with interest, then stopped. I realised that I didn’t want to find out any more. I’m only a reader, after all, I say to myself; I’m not an expert; there’s no duty on me to follow this – or indeed, any other – thread.