Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 15 November 2019

  • Quaker Graveyard, Great Ayton

    Quaker Graveyard, Great Ayton

    Quakerism began to attract support in the North York Moors soon after its emergence after the Civil war in the mid-17th-century. Almost every dale would have its populace often sizeable and with their industrious philosophy, many soon became highly successful farmers. There is a record of George Fox, the founder of Quakerism, visiting Danby Dale.…