Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Society of Friends
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
Appointed at Society of Friends yearly meeting, 1915, to help and advise members who wished to take up special work during war-time; became responsible for organising the Society's resistance against the introduction of conscription, 1916, and for campaigning on behalf of conscientious objectors.