| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overview, accounts, copies of published material and funding request relating to The Friend Publications Ltd. Funding source(s): The Friend is based in Britain and is published weekly. The editorial office is in London. The Friend Publication Ltd.’s key objectives are the production and publishing of a weekly newspaper and other literature for the benefit of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) for the purpose of propagating the religious teaching of that Society and of promoting interest in its work although not an official publication of the Society. Nature of support: In 1978 the Trust agreed to increase annual payments to The Friend from £450 to £500 in line with inflation. A further increase of £25 per annum was agreed in 1979. In 1981 the total was increased to £650 per annum. In 1984 the annual subscription was dropped to £500 per annum. Minutes: B&GSCT 4805, B&GSCT 5019, B&GSCT 5158, B&GSCT 5394, B&GSCT 6105. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered '1/2'. |