Eye dives into the archive; discovers foxy flag facts; and sees evidence of flowering friendship…
by Elinor Smallman
The public Eye Eye’s mailbags have been brimming with anecdotes of Friends off the page and in the world. - A ‘peacenik’ player I’m a Quaker and a ‘peacenik’ is the…
John Myhill, of Norfolk and Waveney Area Meeting, has been a busy bee and approached Eye with an offering of ‘something entirely different – for all those Quakers looking for a…
Friendly Bogeys As you flick through the pages of Fungus the Bogeyman, you will be in for a surprise. Raymond Briggs’ book features Bogeys, subterranean dwellers who enjoy things…
Sidcot centenarian celebrates Nancy Woodhead, a former Sidcot School pupil whose father died on the Titanic, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Nancy was born eight months…
Oaty connections In overturning every pebble in Friends’ collective literary rockeries, a host of oats has been found – though not porridge. Eye was delighted when Owen…
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