Roots of Resistance is a community of Friends who prepared to take creative, vibrant, nonviolent action to resist the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair, alongside other faith groups on…
Reprising the William Penn centenary concert
William Penn in the Steeple House Musicians Jane Faulkner, Esther Cavett and Victoria Barrett, and narrators Catriona Troth and Martin Pounce have been invited to reprise their Noting Penn concert –…
Heritage Open Days 2019
Several of our Meeting Houses will be open to visitors are various times during Heritage Week: Amersham: Sunday 8th September: Amersham Meeting House will be open in the afternoon, with a display…
Building a Community: Jordans Village at 100
Extended version of the script from the concert to celebrate Jordans’ Centenary – written by Catriona Troth. With grateful thanks to the archive at the Jordans Estate Office for the photographs and…
Celebrating the Centenary of Jordans Village
On Sunday 23rd July, around seventy people attended a concert at Jordans Meeting House in celebration of the centenary of the founding of Jordans village. Music that ranged from Handel and Bach…
Lifting the Lid on the Causes of Violence – Why Conflict? Part 1
Great turnout for the first of three events in our series Why Conflict? Why Violence?, organised in conjuction with local Amnesty. Three fascinating talks on the theme of ‘Lifting the Lid on…
Why Conflict? Why Violence
YOUR CHANCE TO MEET VIOLENCE WITH REASON A series of FREE public events looking into the causes of violence and how we can respond constructively to its challenges. 9th February, 2nd &…