Quaker history and biography

Quakers have been writing poetry about their extraordinary faith and way of life since the beginning of the Society of Friends, in the middle of the seventeenth century.

This book is the life-story of Sir Alfred Edward Pease (1857-1938),a restless and remarkable man.

Based on extensive original records, this book looks at the part played by Plymouth Quakers in the life of the town and in the Society of Friends regionally.

This small book tells the story, in his own words, of a man who came to the east end of London from St Lucia, in 1972. Xystus Sestus Marcel’s name refers to the book of Exodus, a reminder of enslaved people coming into emancipation.

“The author gives us a vivid account of her experience working in a state psychiatric institution as the young wife of a conscientious objector during World War II. ...

Invitation to meet truly remarkable man.

The personal experiences of H. Martin Lidbetter in the FAU during the second world war. A moving, honest report told through his letters home to England during the nearly four years of his service to the war effort as a conscientious objector.