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Exploring the Committee Cupboards at the Library of the Society of Friends
The Quaker community emphasizes discernment and decision-making, with Britain Yearly Meeting’s central work overseen by committees. Archives at the Library of the Society of Friends hold significant committee minutes from 1660 to 2022. A recent inventory aims to enhance digital record-keeping, revealing the historical context of various essential committees and their contributions. Continue reading
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