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The Frame of the Government of the Province of Pennsylvania
The Frame of the Government of the Province of Pennsylvania was written by the Quaker William Penn in 1682.

Quakers And Alcohol
Quakers are not forbidden from taken alcohol (or tobacco), but most Quakers avoid them, or consume them moderately.

30. Anti-Slavery Sugar Bowl
The Anti-Slavery Sugar Bowl represents the Quakers’ key involvement in ending the slave trade.

A Prism Through Which The Divine Light Passes
In 1704, scientist Isaac Newton published his book Optiks, in which he detailed an experiment with light and a prism.
Quakerism In LincolnshireView All

Don Sutherland
Don Sutherland (1919 – ), the oldest Friend at Lincoln Meeting House, is Lincolnshire’s last living WWII Conscientious Objector.
Quaker Curious

Quaker FAQs
From who are the Quakers to what’s their connection with Quaker Oats, here are some FAQs.

A-Z of Quaker Terms
From Advice & Queries to Zzz’s here’s an A-Z of Quaker Terms.
Quakers In 50 ObjectsView All
Seeking Faith & PracticeView All

Priesthood Of All Believers
The Priesthood of All Believers describes how everyone has the power to speak during a Quaker Meeting for Worship.

Holding The Light
Holding the Light is the term for when a Friend gives spiritual thought and reflection to others.

Enjoy The Silence
When you’re in Quaker Meeting for Worship, be sure to enjoy the silence.

Convincement
At what point do you decide the Quaker faith is for you? For Friends, this moment is known as Convincement.
Local ActivismView All

Amnesty International
Amnesty International meets every month in Lincoln. Newsletters December 2020 (pdf) October 2020 (pdf)
Radical HistoryView All

St. Boltoph’s Church And The Radical Preacher John Cotton
During 17th-century St. Boltoph’s Church in Boston, Linclonshire, was home to the radical preacher John Cotton (1585 – 1652).
Smudge’s Journal

My Quaker Star Tattoo
I got my Quaker Star Tattoo in 2016, on my right arm, to celebrate my first anniversary of finding Quakerism.