Salter Lecture: The history of a future?

Grace Crookall Greening considers John Bellers and his legacy

John Bellers Quaker tapestry panel. | Photo: © The Quaker Tapestry.

Capitalism is increasingly being challenged. That there must be significant change in our economic system is said, written and read more frequently than for a long time. The Quaker Socialist Society Salter Lecture will be given this year by Ed Mayo, secretary general of Co-operatives UK and formerly of the New Economics Foundation. It seems timely to look at past and present Quaker advocacy and action for democratic economic change and work for greater social equality.

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