Records of Yorkshire Young Friends Campers 1922-1974
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Yorkshire Young Friends Campers
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After the death of John Wilhelm Rowntree in 1905, a conference at Scalby organised by some of his friends proposed to spread the Quaker message by travelling on foot through Yorkshire. These journeys became known as 'Quaker tramps' and in the years leading up to the First World War, tramps took place in Wensleydale, Nidderdale, and the Pateley Bridge, Osmotherley, Pickering and Whitby areas. After the war, activity revived on the intiative of the Yorkshire 1905 Committee and a camp was held in C...
Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources
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