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CONTENTS – VOL 168 NO 47

INDEPENDENT QUAKER JOURNALISM SINCE 1843

3 Britain Yearly Meeting sells BP shares 4 Second UK Inter Faith Week 5 Irish Quakers tackle ethical investment issues 6 Central Quaker fundraising Volker Heine 7 Membership, or ‘bums on seats’? Kurt Strauss 8-9 Letters 10-11 The enlightened village on the Wirral Paul Millward 12 What shall we keep? What shall we change? Margaret Heathfield and Audrey Chamberlain 13 Walking in faith, together Hannah Brock 14 All for one! Pete Duckworth 15 The path of marriage: 2010 and 1912 Tony Tree 16 Q-Eye 17 Friends & Meetings

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Cover image: Port Sunlight residential street. Photo: FGCM/flickr CC:BY. See pages 10-11. Images on this page: Scenes from The Three Musketeers and the Princess of Spain. The play was written by Chris Hannan. Photos: Robert Day. See page 14.

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the Friend, 19 November 2010