Records of York Friends Biblical Library Association 1852-1946

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Records of York Friends Biblical Library Association 1852-1946

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York Friends Biblical Library Association.

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Following a conference held in York, a decision was taken in 1854 to create a Biblical library for the use of local Friends and a committee, comprising Joseph Rowntree, John Ford and John Kitching, was appointed to acquire a set of recommended books from which the library developed. The York Friends Biblical Library Association was formed by those interested in supporting this venture. In 1985, a number of important 17th and 18th century works from the library were donated to Leeds University Li...

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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