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Yarmouth Quaker Meeting (Religious Society of Friends)
Friends Meeting House  Howard Street South Great Yarmouth NR30 1LN
Quakers have no minister or leader. Mail should be addressed to “The Clerk” at the above address. The Meeting has no email address
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SUNDAYS: Meeting for Worship 10.30 to 11.30am
WEEKDAYS: Thursday: Meeting for Worship 12.30 to 1.00pm
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA SERVED: the Borough of Great Yarmouth and extending to about Lowestoft, Brundall and Martham
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGULAR CHRISTIAN ACTIVITIES: Meeting for Worship on Thursday and Sunday -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER ACTIVITIES: occasional social activities for members of the Meeting and occasional fund raising activities
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FACILITIES AVAILABLE A meeting room for small groups with use of kitchen and garden, close to the centre of town: N.B. not fully disabled accessible and no parking of our own – adjacent to Palmers pay and display car park
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OUR STRENGTHS: As Quakers recognise that of God in everyone we welcome to our worship anyone, of whatever faith, who wishes to worship God in the manner of Friends -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OF INTEREST The original building on site was a cell of the Gorleston Augustinian Priory and was established in 1337: part of the original structure may be seen in the undercroft. After the dissolution of monasteries it became a warehouse and then was acquired by Quakers as a Meeting House in 1694: making it one of the oldest places of worship in the Borough.
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Judith Edmonds, 12/02/2007 |
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