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QiL News Sheet 13
Read the thirteenth edition of the Quakers in London News Sheet, rounding up London-wide opportunities for worship and opportunities to help shape the future of our meeting.
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QiL Area Meetings: Finding Our Path
This is a short note from Arrangements committee (QiLAC): Dear Friends, We’ve had a few messages in our inbox asking about the regular pattern of our QiL Area Meetings as across London many of our worshipping groups start to think about setting dates for their own meetings in 2027. We provide this note with the hope it brings some clarity.…
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Palestine ’36: Film Review
This film review was submitted by a London Friend. Have you watched a film that you’d like to share with Quakers in London? Email quill@quakersinlondon.org to share it on The Quill. Directed by Annemarie Jacir, Palestine ’36 is set during the Arab Revolt of 1936–39 against British rule, a period most of us in Britain were never taught about. That…
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Link Weekend in Watford
Submitted by London Link Group From 9th to 11th October, 36 young people and 7 volunteers gathered at Watford Quaker Meeting House for a London Link Group weekend, the group’s first visit since 2013. Highlights included baked potatoes for 47, a build-your-own “Quaker Subway” lunch, newspaper hockey, mafia, board games and a firepit epilogue in the Meeting House garden. On…
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Being Quaker – A Four Week Course for Newcomers
The being Quaker Course is an opportunity to explore key themes within the Quaker Way. Each session will involve discussion and opportunities for questions as well as input from experienced Friends. There is no cost and anyone is welcome. Dates: 22nd & 29th October, 5th & 12th November Time: 7:15-9:15pm Location: Streatham and Brixton Quaker Meeting (close to Streatham station.)…
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Learning from our past as we build our future: when Six Weeks Meeting became LQPT
At a time of significant change for our Area Meeting structures, the former Clerk of Six Weeks Meeting reflects on a previous period of transition: when Six Weeks Meeting became London Quakers Property Trust. Six Weeks Meeting (SWM) was registered as a company limited by guarantee in 2009, and the name was changed to London Quakers Property Trust (LQPT) in…
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Transferring Membership to QiL
LDG have provided an update on Friends’ progress in transferring their membership to Quakers in London. If you haven’t recived your membership transfer email, please contact membership@quakersinlondon.org. On 20 September, some Friends in Membership of one of the 7 AMs in London were the first to fill in a form requesting to transfer their membership to Quakers in London (QiL)…
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QiL News Sheet 12
Read the twelfth edition of the Quakers in London News Sheet, rounding up news and London-wide opportunities for worship including the next JLAM and London Wide Meeting for Worship in Epping.
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Articles of Association for QiL: Feedback and What Happens Next
London Development Group’s (LDG) Legal Subgroup shares an update on the Quakers in London Articles of Association, including a summary of the feedback received and action taken in response. The final draft of the Articles of Association is available here with changes made since JLAM on 12 September tracked. The next step is formal consideration at a meeting of LQPT…
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Advice for Members: Consent to Transitioning Membership to Quakers in London
As we transition to Quakers in London (QiL), each Member of London’s existing Area Meetings will have to formally consent to be a member of QiL. There is a simple online form to do this, has been sent to all members via email. If you have received the email please fill it in as soon as possible. Members can also…