It is believed that the town was planned as a stop on the Underground Railroad with many families of the Religious Society of Friends and the Wesleyan Methodist Church supporting the cause.

The Friends of Leiston Airfield hold a memorial service and flying display at the end of May each year, with veterans and their families attending.

The English families who settled in Jericho were, or soon became, Quakers, members of the Society of Friends.

They were a very prominent family in the Society of Friends or Quakers, and intermarried with many of the other prominent Quaker families, being involved both in business and social and philanthropic causes.

The Society of Friends established itself here in the mid 17th century, and among the close-knit group of Quaker families were the Clarks: Cyrus started a business in sheepskin rugs, later joined by his brother James, who introduced the production of woollen slippers and, later, boots and shoes.

Butler attended the West Chester Friends Graded High School, followed by The Haverford School, a secondary school popular with sons of upper-class Philadelphia families.

Friends and families scrambled to try to locate their loved ones and buy them from the traders before they were taken south.

Born October 1, 1874, to Edward and Emily Drexel Biddle, into one of Pennsylvania's oldest families ( William Biddle, Society of Friends member, left London for America in 1681 ), he married Cordelia Rundell Bradley in 1895.

Sharon is co-convenor of the Parliamentary Friends of Dementia, a parliamentary friendship group that advocates for Australians living with dementia, their families and carers.

For example, groups such as People For the American Way, Planned Parenthood, and Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays have attempted to define the concept in a way that promotes the acceptance of single-parent families, same-sex monogamous relationships and marriage.

The Society of Friends established itself in Street in the mid-17th century, and among the close-knit group of Quaker families were the Clarks: Cyrus started a business in sheepskin rugs, later joined by his brother James, who introduced the production of woollen slippers and, later, boots and shoes.

* Friends Of Civil Affairs ( FOCA ) – a non-profit organization dedicated to the soldiers and families of 95th Civil Affairs Brigade ( Airborne ), United States Army Special Operations Command ( USASOC ).

Friends in High Places: Who Runs Britain?

The Winslow campus now houses the Winslow Public Library, Friends of the Library Bookstore, and Internet Cafe in the old High school building.

The town is also home to Bishop Stang High School, named for the first Bishop of the Diocese of Fall River, William Stang, and Friends Academy, a private K-8 school affiliated with the Religious Society of Friends.

* On High Ground by The Friends of the Wyckoff Library ISBN 1-57864-121-7

She attended Philadelphia's Friends Central High School, at Fifteenth and Race streets, graduating in 1905.

* McCartney, Laton Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story: The Most Secret Corporation and How It Engineered the World, 1988.

* Friends of Art and Design High School

Environmental organisations including Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth, took the by-now renamed Department for Transport to the High Court, stating that the road was against the government's own environmental protection laws.

Many " Chestnut Hillers " also send their children to private schools in nearby neighborhoods such as William Penn Charter School, Germantown Friends School, Germantown Academy, Saint Joseph's Preparatory School, Abington Friends School, LaSalle College High School, and Mount Saint Joseph Academy.

The school is well known for producing a number of prominent alumni, known as " Old Boys ", with many active ex-student organisations including the Sydney High School Old Boys Union, the High Club and High Rugby Friends.

Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story: The Most Secret Corporation and how It Engineered the World, Ballantine Books, Updated edition, 1989.

The ninth Brunetti novel, Friends in High Places, won the Crime Writers ' Association Silver Dagger in 2000.

# Friends in High Places ( 2000 )

Due to its long association with Peak District National Park, the organisation operates as the Friends of the Peak District in the Peak District National Park, High Peak Borough and six parishes of North East Derbyshire ( Eckington, Unstone, Holmesfield, Killamarsh, Dronfield, Barlow ).

About 40 of the headstones from Tregongeeves were removed and are now located at the Friends meeting house in the High Cross Street in St Austell, just below the high wall which surrounds St Austell railway station.

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New York, New York: Friends of High Rock

UM administers several university-wide scholarship programmes for international students, including the UM High Potential Scholarships, UM Company Scholarships and Friends Make the Difference Scholarships.

Nearby are several educational institutions, the most notable of which are: American University ( which is over one mile away from the station, albeit connected by a shuttle ); Sidwell Friends School, famous for being the school of choice of presidential children ; Woodrow Wilson High School ; the high school of Georgetown Day School ; and the affiliated National Cathedral School and St Albans Schools.

He was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire in various Protestant and Quaker schools, eventually graduating from Friends ' Central School.

* Friends School of Minnesota-A Progressive K-8 Quaker school in St. Paul, Minnesota.

* Friends School of Baltimore, a Quaker institution

* Princeton Friends School

Gilbert was educated at the Sidwell Friends School, and attended Harvard University for undergraduate and graduate studies, earning a baccalaureate in chemistry and physics in 1953 and a master's degree in physics in 1954.

He also served on the boards of the Architectural League of New York, Lenox Hill Hospital, Columbia University ’ s Master of Sciences Program in Real Estate Development, the Parsons School of Design, and the Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District, and was the co-chairman of the Architectural Committee of the Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island Centennial Commission.

Category: Sidwell Friends School alumni

* Abington Friends School, in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, United States

Category: Sidwell Friends School alumni

* Olney Friends School, Barnesville, Ohio

Dench is a patron of the Leaveners, Friends School Saffron Walden and the Archway Theatre, Horley, Surrey.

Richmond is still home to several Quaker institutions, including Friends United Meeting, Earlham College and the Earlham School of Religion.

After graduating from Oakwood Friends School in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1967 Raitt entered Harvard's Radcliffe College as a freshman, majoring in Social Relations and African Studies.

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* Connecticut Friends School, a Quaker school, kindergarten through eighth grade

Other Christian schools in the city are Bethel Life School ( K-8 ), Calvary Christian School ( PK-12 ), Central Christian Academy ( K-8 ), Sunrise Christian Academy ( PK-12 ), Trinity Academy ( 9-12 ), Wichita Friends School ( PK-6 ), and Word of Life Traditional School ( K-12 ).

* The Friends School

* A private elementary and middle school near the city is The Friends School.

The historic Westfield Friends School, which serves students from PreK-8th grade, is a Quaker school founded in 1788.