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🗓️ 8 May 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is exactly right. |
0:06.0 | This story contains adult content and language. |
0:09.0 | Listener discretion is advised. This is done in recent times in churchyarders as well just for easy maintenance. |
0:29.3 | They move all the stones back. |
0:31.4 | The graves are still underneath here. You know, it's just so they can keep it |
0:35.2 | tidy because some fall down. |
0:37.9 | So people are buried here. So Sarah wasn't buried here, is that right? No, it would have been a sixth way I imagine. |
0:47.0 | Hillary and Gerald Fox and their granddaughter Meg Edwards are with me looking at the outside of the Quaker |
0:54.3 | house in Birkimstead, England. This is where their relative John Tall spent quite a |
0:59.8 | lot of time later in his life. 1852, 1855. So many steroids everywhere. I wonder whether |
1:11.5 | there's anyone relevant. |
1:14.0 | This is all around that time period. |
1:16.0 | There are gravestones for prominent Quakers from the 1800s in the front yard. |
1:22.0 | There's a lot of squires here. |
1:24.0 | They must have been prominent here. |
1:26.0 | Yeah, this is squires here. |
1:30.0 | And little boys. |
1:32.0 | The headstones are simple, which is what I would expect from what Hillary Fox told me about Quakerism. |
1:38.0 | She learned about it from her father who took her to Quaker meetings when she was young. |
1:43.2 | Well, very simplistic life really without a lot of frills. |
1:48.2 | Dad couldn't stand boasting of any kind. |
1:51.8 | If anybody was sort of you know full of themselves and oh I've got this and I've got that he really couldn't take that at all. |
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