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How will YOU celebrate World Quaker Day on 6th October? We look forward to hearing how #Quakers and Quaker Meetings around the globe will choose to celebrate this year! buff.ly/3XRlL9D #QuakersIreland #FaithInAction #GeorgeFox400

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Our General Secretary, Tim Gee, will be speaking at this upcoming #GeorgeFox400 event in Oxfordshire, England thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/news/24573308.…

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A reminder about tomorrow's exhibition launch at 6pm in the Lexicon Library, Dún Laoghaire, to mark the 400th anniversary of the birth of George Fox! All welcome! #GeorgeFox400 #QuakersIreland #QuakersDublin #QuakerHistory #Quakers

A reminder about tomorrow's exhibition launch at 6pm in the Lexicon Library, Dún Laoghaire, to mark the 400th anniversary of the birth of George Fox! All welcome! 

#GeorgeFox400 #QuakersIreland #QuakersDublin #QuakerHistory #Quakers
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New Blog: Quaker Records Unveiled Exploring hidden stories of resilience & faith - coinciding with our latest foyer exhibition, marking the 400th anniversary of the birth of George Fox #GeorgeFox400 #Quakers #SocietyOfFriends #ExploreYourArchive nycroblog.com/2024/08/29/qua…

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Find out more about the inclusivity built into Quakerism from its beginnings 400 years ago. Watch today’s episode of Songs of Praise now on BBC iPlayer 👀🙏 BBC Songs of Praise BBC Two BBC iPlayer #GeorgeFox400 #SongsOfPraise bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

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July is the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism. Happy birthday George! #Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400 #QuakerProblems

July is the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism. Happy birthday George!

#Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400 #QuakerProblems
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#GeorgeFox400 ...not everyone agreed, however, and in 1882 a Quaker, Charles Fox, published a retort to Railton's pamphlet: 'George Fox no precursor of the Salvation Army' 'The Salvation Army-ists No Quakers' Both pamphlets are in our digital library: salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…

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...not everyone agreed, however, and in 1882 a Quaker, Charles Fox, published a retort to Railton's pamphlet:
'George Fox no precursor of the Salvation Army'
'The Salvation Army-ists No Quakers'

Both pamphlets are in our digital library:
salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…
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#GeorgeFox400 In 1881 one of the Salvation Army's early leaders, George Scott Railton, wrote 'George Fox: His Life, Travels, Sufferings, and Death.' Which described the Quakers as 'The Salvation Army of 1652.' Read a digital copy here: salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter… Quakers in Britain

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In 1881 one of the Salvation Army's early leaders, George Scott Railton, wrote 'George Fox: His Life, Travels, Sufferings, and Death.' Which described the Quakers as 'The Salvation Army of 1652.'

Read a digital copy here:
salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…

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"Up wi' thee, George, says God. And being up, He saw the Lancashire sea, and God's people, Waiting to be found. So shins up further Firbank, Drinks water, preaches to a thousand. The beginning Of the beginning." (From Fox Unearthed by UA Fanthorpe) #GeorgeFox400

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#GeorgeFox400 In 1895, The Salvation Army published Staff-Captain Eileen Douglas' book 'George Fox: The Red-Hot Quaker.' Republished in 1901 in New York as part of the 'Books-That-Bless-Series.' You can read a digital copy here: salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…

#GeorgeFox400
In 1895, The Salvation Army published Staff-Captain Eileen Douglas' book 'George Fox: The Red-Hot Quaker.'

Republished in 1901 in New York as part of the 'Books-That-Bless-Series.'

You can read a digital copy here:
salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…
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George Fox was born 400 years ago in 1634. He went on to found the Society of Friends- the Quakers. #GeorgeFox400 The Salvation Army has often seen the Quakers as ancestors of Salvationists, as in this cartoon from The Little Soldier, 24 Sept 1881. Quakers in Britain LibrarySocFriends

George Fox was born 400 years ago in 1634. He went on to found the Society of Friends- the Quakers. #GeorgeFox400
The Salvation Army has often seen the Quakers as ancestors of Salvationists, as in this cartoon from The Little Soldier, 24 Sept 1881.
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CFSC (Quakers) (@cfscquakers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When asked where he was coming from George Fox replied, "From the Lord." George Fox: Knew how to make an entrance. July is the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism! Happy birthday George! #Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400

When asked where he was coming from George Fox replied, "From the Lord." George Fox: Knew how to make an entrance.

July is the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism! Happy birthday George!
#Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400
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Join us this week for our Fox Fell 400 week celebration, packed with talks, tours, family activities and more! See the full programme 🔗 bit.ly/3RN91xd #GeorgeFox400 #Cumbria #SwarthmoorHall

Join us this week for our Fox Fell 400 week celebration, packed with talks, tours, family activities and more!
See the full programme 🔗 bit.ly/3RN91xd

#GeorgeFox400 #Cumbria #SwarthmoorHall
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"With my old leather britches and my shaggy, shaggy locks, I am walking in the glory of the Light, said Fox." #GeorgeFox400 cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-…

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Quaker co-founder George Fox was remembered this week in one of the places where he was imprisoned cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-… #GeorgeFox400

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July marks the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism! No one knows Fox's exact birthday so we'll post to mark the occasion once a week all month. Happy birthday George! #Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400

July marks the 400th birthday of George Fox, a central figure in early Quakerism! No one knows Fox's exact birthday so we'll post to mark the occasion once a week all month.

Happy birthday George!

#Quakers #GeorgeFox #GeorgeFox400
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Did you see who showed up at Leinster Quarterly Meeting? Quaker founder George Fox and his wife Margaret Fell? Or .... ? Take a close look and see if you can identify any of the Friends in these photos! #GeorgeFox400 #Quakers #QuakersIreland

Did you see who showed up at Leinster Quarterly Meeting? Quaker founder George Fox and his wife Margaret Fell? Or .... ?

Take a close look and see if you can identify any of the Friends in these photos!

#GeorgeFox400 #Quakers #QuakersIreland
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George Fox's 400th birthday was celebrated in style at Leinster Quarterly Meeting, thanks to Enniscorthy Friends! It was lovely to be joined by #Quakers from other Quarterly Meetings too😊 #GeorgeFox400 #QuakersIreland #QuakersDublin #FaithInAction

George Fox's 400th birthday was celebrated in style at Leinster Quarterly Meeting, thanks to Enniscorthy Friends! It was lovely to be joined by #Quakers from other Quarterly Meetings too😊

#GeorgeFox400 #QuakersIreland #QuakersDublin #FaithInAction