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Special Offer
This is just to alert members to a special offer of my new book 'An Exacting Mistress' based on the wartime correspondence of my parents, during my father's time in the Friends Ambulance Unit. He was
This is just to alert members to a special offer of my new book 'An Exacting Mistress' based on the wartime correspondence of my parents, during my father's time in the Friends Ambulance Unit. He was
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By Antony Barlow
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Quaker Family History Society update 2 messages
Dear Q-B-I members, Can I alert everyone, please, to two important items of Quaker Family History Society business? Quakers and Politics – Tuesday 20 April 2021, via Zoom Following our successful Janu
Dear Q-B-I members, Can I alert everyone, please, to two important items of Quaker Family History Society business? Quakers and Politics – Tuesday 20 April 2021, via Zoom Following our successful Janu
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By Oliver Pickering
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Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 2 messages
Saw this book on Ancestry UK Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 By David Dobson 2000 edition (first published 1998) Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 | Ancestry® Others may be i
Saw this book on Ancestry UK Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 By David Dobson 2000 edition (first published 1998) Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700 | Ancestry® Others may be i
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By J. Margaret Page
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Advance notice of the next open meeting of the Quaker Family History Society 2 messages
Quakers and Politics – Quaker Family History Society, 20 April 2021 The Quaker Family History Society will be holding an online event on Tuesday 20 April on the subject of Quakers and Politics. There
Quakers and Politics – Quaker Family History Society, 20 April 2021 The Quaker Family History Society will be holding an online event on Tuesday 20 April on the subject of Quakers and Politics. There
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By Secretary
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Peckham Ladies African and Anti-Slavery Association 2 messages
Does anyone know where I might find more information or records of the Peckham Ladies African and Anti-Slavery Association? I have found one newspaper article in John Bull mentioning my great-g-grandm
Does anyone know where I might find more information or records of the Peckham Ladies African and Anti-Slavery Association? I have found one newspaper article in John Bull mentioning my great-g-grandm
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By Christopher Farrand
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British Friend magazine 1846-1898 available online 3 messages
For those who might be interested, the following volumes of the British Friend are available online on Google Books as Free ebooks at https://books.google.com/books/about/The_British_Friend.html?id=Pj
For those who might be interested, the following volumes of the British Friend are available online on Google Books as Free ebooks at https://books.google.com/books/about/The_British_Friend.html?id=Pj
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By Christopher Farrand
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Marriage certificate of Katherine Barclay and Daniel Bell 8 messages
Hi all, It would be wonderful if someone were in a position to purchase this item, currently on sale on eBay, and inviting bids over £195. Katherine was the eldest surviving child of David Barclay, th
Hi all, It would be wonderful if someone were in a position to purchase this item, currently on sale on eBay, and inviting bids over £195. Katherine was the eldest surviving child of David Barclay, th
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By Secretary
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Agnes Rutter b1859 8 messages
Agnes Yates wrote her autobiographical book “Putting the Clock Back – Reminiscences of Childhood…” in her eightieth year (about 1939). I am trying to map out a simple family tree to go with the book b
Agnes Yates wrote her autobiographical book “Putting the Clock Back – Reminiscences of Childhood…” in her eightieth year (about 1939). I am trying to map out a simple family tree to go with the book b
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By Jim Palmer
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Reminder: Special QFHS Zoom meeting, January 23rd
Just letting you know that it's not too late to book for this event, this coming Saturday . . . Although the notice says it's for QFHS members, any subscriber to Q-B-I is welcome to join us, whether o
Just letting you know that it's not too late to book for this event, this coming Saturday . . . Although the notice says it's for QFHS members, any subscriber to Q-B-I is welcome to join us, whether o
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By Secretary
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Special QFHS Zoom meeting, January 23rd
-- Ben Beck Ben Beck, Secretary Quaker Family History Society, charity 1100843 www.qfhs.co.uk Quaker-British-Isles mailing list QFHS on Facebook -- Benjamin S. Beck (Ben) Q-B-I list admin Secretary, Q
-- Ben Beck Ben Beck, Secretary Quaker Family History Society, charity 1100843 www.qfhs.co.uk Quaker-British-Isles mailing list QFHS on Facebook -- Benjamin S. Beck (Ben) Q-B-I list admin Secretary, Q
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By Secretary
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QFHS Members Interest list available.
Dear Listers, Our current QFHS website now includes a pdf list of Members' Interests. Go to https:qfhs.co.uk (to make sure you get the secure site) Then go to Membership from the top menu. This now ha
Dear Listers, Our current QFHS website now includes a pdf list of Members' Interests. Go to https:qfhs.co.uk (to make sure you get the secure site) Then go to Membership from the top menu. This now ha
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By J. Margaret Page
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Hello
I would like to invite you to my group, I assure you I have only good intentions, I am not a bot or a solicitor, I believe there's still hope for humanity, this is not intended to be spam I apologise
I would like to invite you to my group, I assure you I have only good intentions, I am not a bot or a solicitor, I believe there's still hope for humanity, this is not intended to be spam I apologise
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By roastraven@...
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Friends Historical Society
Listers will, I'm sure, be interested to know that the Friends Historical Society has a really attractive new website, at https://friendshistoricalsociety.org.uk/ Best Ben -- Ben Beck Ben Beck, Secret
Listers will, I'm sure, be interested to know that the Friends Historical Society has a really attractive new website, at https://friendshistoricalsociety.org.uk/ Best Ben -- Ben Beck Ben Beck, Secret
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By Secretary
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QFHS Autumn Zoom meeting 5 messages
Autumn Zoom Meeting 2020 Wednesday October 14th, 4:00pm BST (UTC+1) New venture!—Happening very soon—Hurry, Register now! Historically the Society has organised two one-day meetings in various parts o
Autumn Zoom Meeting 2020 Wednesday October 14th, 4:00pm BST (UTC+1) New venture!—Happening very soon—Hurry, Register now! Historically the Society has organised two one-day meetings in various parts o
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By Secretary
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Thinking of joining QFHS itself?
We are delighted several new subscribers have expressed an interest in joining our society rather than just this list. Anyone who is thinking of joining QFHS itself please go to https://www.qfhs.co.uk
We are delighted several new subscribers have expressed an interest in joining our society rather than just this list. Anyone who is thinking of joining QFHS itself please go to https://www.qfhs.co.uk
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By J. Margaret Page
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Quaker dates in commercial advertising
I have noticed, in a number of advertisements by Quaker traders in 19th century newspapers, that - while making no reference to their membership of the Society of Friends - they quite often conclude t
I have noticed, in a number of advertisements by Quaker traders in 19th century newspapers, that - while making no reference to their membership of the Society of Friends - they quite often conclude t
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By Ben. Beck
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Photograph at the signing of a marriage certificate
Here's something I've not come across before: The Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough, in its report on the wedding of Robert Foster Spence and Maria Dunning in 1883, includes the following sentence: "Alm
Here's something I've not come across before: The Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough, in its report on the wedding of Robert Foster Spence and Maria Dunning in 1883, includes the following sentence: "Alm
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By Ben. Beck
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FW: Library news - extended closure
We have had an update from Lisa McQuillan about Friends House Library closure. Lisa says:- I wanted to get in touch with QFHS to let them know our latest news about reopening. You may have seen our up
We have had an update from Lisa McQuillan about Friends House Library closure. Lisa says:- I wanted to get in touch with QFHS to let them know our latest news about reopening. You may have seen our up
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By J. Margaret Page
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Post 1837 GRO numbering system for Quaker marriages 9 messages
At the FHF Virtual Coffee morning today I was asked how post 1837 Quaker marriages fit in the GRO marriage numbering system. If we know that we would be able to say at which Meeting the Quaker marriag
At the FHF Virtual Coffee morning today I was asked how post 1837 Quaker marriages fit in the GRO marriage numbering system. If we know that we would be able to say at which Meeting the Quaker marriag
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By J. Margaret Page
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Other large family trees
Talking of large family trees and the SoG, is there anyone interested in the collection of (mainly?) Cumberland Quaker family trees by James Gorton Brooker? There are lots of separate trees but many o
Talking of large family trees and the SoG, is there anyone interested in the collection of (mainly?) Cumberland Quaker family trees by James Gorton Brooker? There are lots of separate trees but many o
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By ianwilliamson161@...
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