Quaker architects Beck and Ball surveyed London Quaker history as part of a mid-19th century awakening of Friends to the significance of their own past. This facsimile reprint contains a new introduction, by Simon Dixon, Ph.D.
Quaker architects Beck and Ball surveyed London Quaker history as part of a mid-19th century awakening of Friends to the significance of their own pas...
Specialist historians have long known the usefulness of this 1869 book, now more easily available for anyone interested in the history of London, its buildings, and its religious and social world, in an enhanced edition. William Beck was a Quaker architect, and Frederick Ball grew up in the rambling old Devonshire House building, centre of British Quakerism at the time. Their survey of London Quaker history was part of a mid-19th century awakening of Friends to the significance of their own past. This facsimile reprint contains a new introduction, by Simon Dixon PhD, author of the thesis...
Specialist historians have long known the usefulness of this 1869 book, now more easily available for anyone interested in the history of London, its ...
