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‘Freedom is not a Quaker value per se but it is the core of my Conservatism.’
13th December 2019

‘Freedom is not a Quaker value per se but it is the core of my Conservatism.’

by Tania Mathias
Yud, Hay, Vav, Hay
13th December 2019

Yud, Hay, Vav, Hay

by Jonathan Wooding
‘The foods I enjoy are so convenient to me that I forget they are a luxury.’
6th December 2019

‘The foods I enjoy are so convenient to me that I forget they are a luxury.’

by Lucy Hurst
A Quaker Woman Sends a Christmas Card to a President
6th December 2019

A Quaker Woman Sends a Christmas Card to a President

by Dana Littlepage Smith
Why I Wear Your Socks Today
22nd November 2019

Why I Wear Your Socks Today

by Dana Littlepage Smith
‘There is no audience quite like a prison audience.’
15th November 2019

‘There is no audience quite like a prison audience.’

by Lynn Morris
‘Misogyny is expressed in an economic system that exploits the Earth.’
15th November 2019

‘Misogyny is expressed in an economic system that exploits the Earth.’

by Margaret Roy
‘The Light said: “I did not bring you here to sit alone”.’
15th November 2019

‘The Light said: “I did not bring you here to sit alone”.’

by Jacinta White
‘To define is to put a limit, a finality, around something. Why would I want that?’
15th November 2019

‘To define is to put a limit, a finality, around something. Why would I want that?’

by Harvey Gillman
Poem: A Friend reads Psalm 139 in Meeting
15th November 2019

Poem: A Friend reads Psalm 139 in Meeting

by Lucy Crispin
‘But there was another aspect to Pendle Hill, beyond its personal challenge.’
8th November 2019

‘But there was another aspect to Pendle Hill, beyond its personal challenge.’

by Alison Leonard
‘We learned the role of humour as a weapon of the Spirit in achieving mental health.’
8th November 2019

‘We learned the role of humour as a weapon of the Spirit in achieving mental health.’

by Antonia Swinson
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