Quakers in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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Surnames/tags: Quakers Hampshire

This page is for information and resources for Quakers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

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Contents 1 Monthly Meetings 2 Cemeteries 3 Meeting Houses 4 Websites 5 Publications

Monthly Meetings

Please note that the Quakers Project uses Monthly Meetings for categorisation purposes, not Quarterly Meetings or local Preparative Meetings

• Alton Monthly Meeting
• Alton, Southampton and Poole Monthly Meeting
• Poole Monthly Meeting
• Poole and Southampton Monthly Meeting
• Ringwood Monthly Meeting

Cemeteries

• Alresford Friends Burial Ground
• Alton Friends Burial Ground
  • Hampshire History website - Alton Quakers, accessed 27 December 2019
• Andover Friends Burial Ground
• Southampton Friends Burial Ground
• Baughurst Friends Burial Ground (in use from 1663 to 1791)
• Southampton Friends Burial Ground
• Winchester Friends Burial Ground

Meeting Houses

• Alton, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 29 July 2023
• Basingstoke, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 31 July 2023
• Bournemouth, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 31 July 2023
• New Milton, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Portsmouth, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Southampton, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Winchester, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023

Websites

• Quaker Family History Society website - Hampshire

Publications

• Joseph Besse. Sufferings of Early Quakers, 1753, Vol. I, pp. 228-240, Chapter XVI, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Hathi Trust
• Ken Smallbone. James Potter (Quaker). A Record of Dissent in the 17th and 18th Centuries, Sessions Book Trust, 1992. Includes information about other early Quakers in Hampshire, and early history of Quakerism in the county.