This page offers a range of links for those interested in exploring Quakerism in West Midlands and beyond. If you would like to suggest other websites for inclusion on this page, please Contact Us.
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- 1624 Country – our Quaker heritage
George Fox was born in Fenny Drayton in 1624. This website offers information and walks in the areas where Quakersism was conceived. - Becoming Friends
Becoming Friends: Living and Learning with Quakers is an innovative learning project from Woodbrooke and Quaker Life which aims to help newcomers develop an understanding of Quakerism. - Britain Yearly Meeting
At Yearly Meeting, Quakers from all parts of Britain gather once a year. Inbetween 30 July and 6 August 2011 over 1500 Quakers came together in Canterbury for Yearly Meeting Gathering (YMG) - Claridge House
Claridge House is a Quaker centre for healing, rest and renewal, associated with the Friends Fellowship of Healing. - Friends Fellowship for Healing
Upholding the cause of the healing ministry within the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain, and practising healing for the benefit of those in need. - Glenthorn
Glenthorne is a Victorian Country House set in its own gardens in one of the most beautiful and peaceful locations in Grasmere in the heart of the English Lake District. - Northfield Eco Centre
A friendly place where people can meet and learn from each other about all aspects of sustainable living. - Quaker Campers
Quaker Campers meet each year at varying locations around Great Britain. The camp is for all ages, and provides a comfortable community atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. - Quaker Fellowship for After-Life Studies
The After-Life Studies Group aims to study Christian, Quaker and other sources which encourage a view of God’s creation going far beyond this physical world and more… - Quaker Quest
Quaker Quest aims to help you find out about the Quaker way of life. - Quaker Schools in England
Main Quaker schools in England. - Quaker Tapestry
A modern tapestry, this international community project explores three centuries of social history within 77 fascinating panels. - Quakers in Britain
National British Quakers site. - Quick Links
These short addresses will take you to key areas of the the main Quakers website. - Swathmoor Hall
Study centre and retreat, and Bed and Breakfast in Cumbria. Former home of Margaret Fell and George Fox - The Leaveners
The Leaveners is the Quaker Performing Arts Project, a charity founded in 1978. They run creative arts projects, many of them residential, all over the country (and occasionally abroad). The Leaveners is the only Quaker arts organisation in Britain. - WMQPEP
Website of the West Midlands Quaker Peace Education Project. - Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
At Woodbrooke you can experience short courses on personal spiritual growth, theology, creative arts, and training for Quaker roles. They also offer bed and breakfast accommodation, and hire out meeting rooms for conferences.
