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Crazy Paving: August 2014
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A form of paving, as for a path, made of slabs of stone of irregular shape fitted together.". Sunday, 31 August 2014. Currently: End of August. Copied from Caroline at Mrs M's Meanderings. I am not listening to much music at the moment, but am enjoying Ed Sheeran on Spotify. Great British Bake Off - this has been the week of the Great Bake Off Ice Cream Scandal. Really, how can a cookery show manage to create such a national controversy? Also watching the new series of Who Do You Think You Are? Skinny je...
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Yearly Meeting Gathering | WWES Quakers
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2014 Yearly Meeting Gathering. Britain Yearly Meeting Gathering. Took place at the University of Bath from 2nd - 9th August 2014. The week-long residential gathering for Quakers throughout the UK and for overseas visitors attracted over 2,000 participants, with separate programmes for children and Young Friends who were present in large numbers. Epilogue, Monday 4th August. The film Living Adventurously. Epistle from Britain Yearly Meeting Gathering held at the University of Bath 2 - 9 August 2014. Over ...
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Quaker Strongrooms | Page 2
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Newer posts →. Readers’ stories: Quaker women of the north east. Library of the Society of Friends. The fifth in our series of readers’ stories is by Liz O’Donnell, who first used the Library 20 years ago. Her original research focused on local Quaker women in the north east in the 19. Century, but she found valuable additional resources here at Friends House. We’re glad to see her back in the Library working on her latest project researching the life of Newcastle Quaker Teresa Merz (1879-1958). The Libr...
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The White Feather Diaries: Meet the people who said No to the First World War
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No Glory Open Letter. Poetry and Spoken Word. The White Feather Diaries: Meet the people who said No to the First World War. At the time of World War One conscientious objection was poorly understood. Many people regarded conscientious objectors as cowardly for not joining the armed forces. The White Feather Diaries. Publishing the diaries of those who opposed WWI. To refuse to kill is a cause worth dying for. The white feather diaries. The white feather diaries. Sheds light on the hidden stories of thos...
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conscientious objectors in WW1
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Crich, Fritchley, Whatstandwell, Bullbridge, Crich Carr, Coddington, Wheatcroft, Wakebridge. The COs came from all walks of life with only a handful receiving full exemption, and many were denied any form of exemption at all. The COs fell into three categories, all providing difficult choices for them to make:. Even in prison, choices created dilemmas. Some apparently innocent prison tasks turned out to be part of the war effort, and had to be resisted. Those who refused to do any work at all wer...Priso...
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