George Fox died in 1691 and he was buried at Bunhill Fields, the non-conformist burial ground in London. Not many years later ...
Accordingly, William Forster, a respected English Quaker, visits the west and north west accompanied by Joseph Crosfield. They witness a heart rending scene outside Carrick on Shannon workhouse ...
The image of the kneeling man in chains was first used in a seal commissioned by the Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, established by English Quakers in 1787. The seal shows a ...
Quakers have a long history of working in prisons going back to English Quaker Elizabeth Fry who worked with prison reform in the 1800s. Lamm stated that the Alternatives to Violence program was ...
The set is a comprehensive compilation of the writings of William Penn, 1644 to 1718, the English Quaker and founder of the Pennsylvania colony. It includes a variety of his works, such as essays ...