Papers relating to Thomas Harvey and other members of the Harvey family. 1812-1902.

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Papers relating to Thomas Harvey and other members of the Harvey family. 1812-1902.

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Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 7637730

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Harvey (Family)

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Society of Friends

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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...

Harvey, Sarah Grace (née Fryer)

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Fryer (Family)

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Harvey, William, 1848-1929.

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Harvey, Thomas, 1812-1884

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The Harveys were one of the prominent Quaker families in Leeds in the 19th and early 20th centuries. They were related, by marriage, to several other local Quaker families, including the Fryer, Firth and Jowitt families. Thomas Harvey, chemist, of Leeds, married Sarah Grace Fryer in 1845. They had three sons, but the eldest, Joseph, died in 1852, at the age of six, and the youngest, Thomas, drowned in a skating accident in Regents Park in 1867. William, the surviving son, married Anna Maria Whit...