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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Society of Friends | 91 |
| Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting | 52 |
| Penn, William (1644-1718) | 17 |
| Tomkins, John (1663-1706) | 14 |
| Kendall, John (1726-1815) | 13 |
| Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757) | 12 |
| Wagstaffe, Thomas (1724-1802) | 10 |
| Bell, John (1681-1761) | 8 |
| Fox, George, 1624-1691 | 8 |
| Tuke, Henry (1755-1814) | 8 |
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KILBY Family
1910s-1920s
Photographs of and by Ernest and Richard Kilby taken during WWI (Friends' Ambulance Unit (British Red Cross Society) France) and Quaker relief operation in Buzuluk, Iakovlevka, Pavlovka, Pugachev[sk?]...
An album of 50 silhouettes, all except one probably by Maria Arthington, mostly depicting members of the Society of Friends living in Leeds and district
Arthington, Maria
c.1810-1820
Silhouettes cut from white paper and backed with black; all identified, some annotated and some dated; signature on front fly-leaf 'Maria Arthington'; bound in dark brown leather with brass edges and ...
Correspondence and other material relating to the decision by the Society of Friends to subscribe to the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland, collected by Stuart Woodhouse
Woodhouse, Stuart John (1928-2001)
1986-1998
Comprises correspondence, notes, drafts and offprints of articles and statements, minutes, newsletters, and a small collection of printed books and pamphlets
Quaker miscellany of printed and manuscript material, notably sermons by Samuel Fothergill and autobiographical writings by Mary Penington.
Fothergill, Samuel (1715-1772)
c.1769-1781
Comprises: (1) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at York, 30 June 1769, pp.3-17 [Manuscript]; (2) Samuel Fothergill: Prayers at Leeds, 26 June 1769, pp. 17-20 [Manuscript]; (3) Samuel Fothergill: Sermon at Le...
Two notebooks on Quaker and family affairs, and local Whitby history, compiled by Joseph Taylor Sewell.
Sewell, Joseph Taylor
c.1906-1923
Comprises Joseph Taylor Sewell's notes on various Yorkshire Quaker figures, family affairs, and local Whitby history (with a few relevant press cuttings), and miscellaneous other anecdotes largely dat...
Extracts from the diary of John Kelsall, with related material.
Kelsall, John
c.1875-1900
The principal contents are extracts from the diary of John Kelsall, in the hand of Henry J. Black (name inside front cover). The years covered are 1723-1734. At the end of the volume is a transcript o...
Spiritual diary of John Cowell, apparently inspired by the death of his wife
Cowell, John
1826-1853
Also contains notes of sermons preached by the Rev. Joseph Irons, minister of Grove Chapel, Camberwell, London, and other annotations, 1826-1839.
The principles of religion, as professed by the society of Christians, usually called Quakers : written for the instruction of their youth, and for the information of strangers
Tuke, Henry (1755-1814)
1805
At end is a list of "Books lately printed and sold by Phillips and Fardon" (2 p.).
Ackworth School catalogue : being a list of all the boys and girls educated at that institution, from its commencement in 1779, to the present period. Compiled from the official registers
Ackworth School
1831
Colophon: London: Printed by J. Masters, Aldersgate Street.
A brief account of many of the prosecutions of the people call'd Quakers : in the exchequer, ecclesiastical, and other courts, for demands recoverable by the acts made in the 7th and 8th years of the reign of King William the Third, for the more easie recovery of tithes, church-rates, &c. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament
Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)
1736
Includes table. Attributed to Joseph Besse by NUC pre-56. Includes bibliographical references.