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Plain-dressing Quakers TodayI think the best place to see plain Friends is among the photos taken at the Conservative Quaker Gatherings. Martin Kelley's photos from the Gathering of Conservative Friends 2009 hosted by Keystone Fellowship Monthly Meeting of Ohio Yearly Meeting in Lancaster, PA. Photos from the Gathering of Conservative Friends 2008 at Stillwater Meeting in Barnesville, OH. Photos from the Gathering of Conservative Friends 2007 hosted by Keystone Fellowship Monthly Meeting of Ohio Yearly Meeting.See Quaker Ranter Martin Kelley's Flickr collection at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/martin_kelley/tags/plain/ See also Lorcan Otway's Flickr collection As well as the evolution of my own plain dress style here I also have a webpage of photographs of early twentieth-century and mid-1800s plain-dressing Friends. Thea Pollock, in memoriam
Thea, dear sister in Christ and gentle soul, left this life earlier this year. I and those who have known her will miss her loving presence. Obituary available here. Examples
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ALL Friends every where, who are Friends of Christ, the heavenly Man, by whom the World was made, and are become Friends of God through Jesus Christ, who are quickned by Jesus, and made alive by him . . . and have drank his Blood, through which you have Life, and by which you come from among the Congregations of the dead, who only talk of his Blood and his Flesh.
And now being gathered in the Name of Jesus, . . . whose Blood you have drank, yea even of the heavenly Man's, which is his ...