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All aboard for the Quaker Railways Display
Sun, 4 Apr 2010 19:24:25 GMT
All aboard for Quakers and the Railways! Have you been to see the new display at the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition? Find out about how Quakers were involved in the building of the Stockton to Darlington Railway which opened on 27th September 1825. Come and press the button and see the Quaker Tapestry train go over the bridge and round into the tunnel!
The Barrett Friendship Quilt Display
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:31:31 GMT
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of its completion, an embroidered Victorian Friendship Quilt with intriguing connections to the 19th century art world was displayed for the first time in April 2009 at The Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre in Kendal.
These Houses Hold Secrets Interactive Display
Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:36:14 GMT
A light is shone into the dark years of the Second World War to reveal the efforts made by Dutch Quakers in the Netherlands to save the lives of Jewish children and families. Based on extensive research in both Holland and Israel, this fully interactive CD-Rom lets you explore the stories of bravery and tragedy, despair and hope through word, image and sound.
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