Journal
Over a Century of Quaker Historical Research
The Journal of the Friends Historical Society
Published annually, the Journal of the Friends Historical Society contains original research, articles, book reviews, notes, queries, and other contributions relating to the history of Quakers and the Religious Society of Friends.
For more than a century, the Journal has provided a valuable forum for scholarship and research, helping to preserve and share knowledge of Quaker history and heritage.
Explore the Journal
Journal Archive
Past editions of the Journal are available online through our digital repository. Back numbers, apart from the most recent three years, can be accessed using the link below.
Journal Supplements
Current supplements to the Journal are also available online and can be accessed through our repository.
Contribute to the Journal
The Editor is always pleased to hear from prospective contributors.
Whether you have a completed article, a work in progress, a conference paper, or an idea you would like to discuss, we encourage you to get in touch.
Short articles, research notes, and contributions to the Notes and Queries section are particularly welcome.
If you know of researchers working in any area of Quaker history who may be interested in contributing, suggestions are also warmly welcomed.
Contact the Editor
For article submissions and editorial enquiries, please contact:
Catie Gill
Book Reviews
For suggestions of books to be reviewed in the Journal, please contact:
Kate McDonald
Join the Friends Historical Society
Membership of the Friends Historical Society helps sustain research, publications, and events exploring the history of the Religious Society of Friends. Members receive the Society’s annual journal and newsletter, and are invited to take part in meetings and conferences.