Quakers in Norfolk

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Surnames/tags: Quakers Norfolk

This page is for information and resources for Quakers in Norfolk.

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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

• Cambridge, Huntingdon and Lynn Monthly Meeting (1880-1965)
• Lynn Monthly Meeting
• Norwich Monthly Meeting
• Tivetshall Monthly Meeting
• Yarmouth Monthly Meeting

Cemeteries

• Diss Friends Burial Ground
• Downham Market Friends Burial Ground
• Fakenham Friends Burial Ground
• King's Lynn Friends Burial Ground
• Lamas Friends Burial Ground
• Norwich: Gildencroft Friends Burial Ground
• Great Yarmouth Friends Burial Ground
• North Walsham Friends Burial Ground
• Norwich Friends Burial Ground, Norwich
• Wells-next-the-Sea Friends Burial Ground

Meeting Houses

• Aylsham, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 29 July 2023
• Diss, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 1 August 2023
• Gildencroft, Norwich, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 1 August 2023
• Great Yarmouth, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 1 August 2023
• King's Lynn, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• North Walsham, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Norwich, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Sheringham, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023
• Wells-next-the-Sea, Quaker Meeting Houses Heritage Project website, accessed 2 August 2023

Websites

• National Archives - The Records of the Society of Friends in Norfolk (includes some historical information)
• Quaker Family History Society website - Norfolk
• St Augustine [Norwich] Communities Together website - The Quakers and the Gildencroft, accessed 11 January 2020

Publications

• Joseph Besse. Sufferings of Early Quakers, 1753, Vol. I, pp. 486-518, Chapter XXVI, Norfolk, Hathi Trust