Records of Leeds Fifty Club of the Society of Friends 1925-1941

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Records of Leeds Fifty Club of the Society of Friends 1925-1941

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Leeds Fifty Club of the Society of Friends.

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The Fifty Club was set up in 1925 at a social evening organised by Joe and Mary Wood. It was a social and literary society, along the lines of the old Leeds Friends Essay and Illustration Society. The committee organised a programme of talks and social events, held in members' homes during the months of October to March. After the outbreak of war in 1939, meetings were disrupted by black-out conditions; in late 1940, the club began to meet at Carlton Hill Meeting House, but this was abandoned af...

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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