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It was the idea of Anne Wynn-Wilson, a Quaker. It has a permanent home at the Friends Meeting House at Kendal, Cumbria, England.

4000 men, women and children from 15 countries worked on the panels between 1981 and 1996 The Tapestry is worked in crewel embroidery, and a special Quaker stitch was invented for it.

List of some panels:

1. George Fox's convincement (A1)
2. James Nayler's call to ministry (A2)
3. James Parnell : Meetings for Sufferers (A3)
4. Richard Sellar (A4)
5. The good ship 'Woodhouse' (A5)
6. John Woolman (A6)
7. Conscientious objection (A7)
8. Oaths (A9)
9. George Fox travels to Sedbergh (B1)
10. Mary Fisher, Elizabeth Hooton (B2)
11. John Bright (B3)
12. Publishers of Truth (B4)
13. Stephen Grellet (B5)
14. Woodbrooke, Selly Oak, Birmingham (B6)
15. Quaker Peace Action caravan (B8)
16. Swarthmoor Hall, Ulverston (C1)
17. Margaret Fell, Mother of Quakerism (C2)
18. Keep your meetings (C3)
19. Meeting Houses (C4)
20. Meeting house s overseas (C5)
21. Quaker Schools (C7)
22. Marriage (C8)
23. Quaker Pilgrimages (C9)
24. The Leaveners (C11)
25. George Fox at Lichfield (D1)
26. Quaker Simplicity (D2)
27. Personal Devotion (D3)
28. Coalbrookdale (D4)
29. Innocent Trades (D5)
30. Quaker merchants (D6)
31. Railways (D7)
32. Quaker botanists (D8)
33. Quaker Doctors (D9)
34. Quaker scientists (D10)
35. Industrial Welfare (D11)
36. Query 19 (D12)
37. Fox at Ulverston
38. John Bellers (E2)
39. Bankering (E3)
40. Elizabeth Fry (E5)
41. Elizabeth Fry and the Patchwork QuiltScience" quilt A quilt is a bed covering composed of two layers of fabric and a layer of batting in between, made by the technique of quilting. Many quilts are made with decorative designs; indeed, some quilts are not used as bed covering at all, but ares (E6)
42. First-day schools (E7)
43. The Great Hunger (E8)
44. Mary Hughes (E9)
45. UnemploymentIn economics, a person who is able and willing to work yet is unable to find a paying job is considered unemployed . The unemployment rate measures the number of unemployed workers as a proportion of the total civilian labor force, where the latter includ (E10)
46. Friends' Provident Institution (E11)
47. William Allen (E12)
48. DerbyThis article is about the city of Derby in England. For other meanings, see Derby (disambiguation Derby (pronounced 'Darby') is a city in the East Midlands of England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by the county of Derbyshire Gaol (F1)
49. Trial of Penn and Meade (F2)
50. Early Friends and slaverySlavery is involuntary servitude, enforced by violence or other, clear forms of coercion. It is sometimes regarded as an expectation associated with other relationships, such as marriage and/or other family relations, military service, or debt relationshi (F3)
51. Daniel Wheeler (F4)
52. Delegation to the Czar (F5)
53. Relief Work: British IslesThe British Isles is a traditional term used to identify the group of islands off the northwest coast of Europe consisting of Great Britain, Ireland and the many smaller adjacent islands. These islands form an archipelago of more than 6,000 islands off th (F6)
54. Relief of suffering (F7)
55. Friends Ambulance Unit (F8)
56. Reconciliation (F9)
57. Underground Railway (F10)
58. William PennFor the British admiral, see William Penn (admiral). William Penn ( October 14, 1644 July 30, 1718) founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the North American colony of Great Britain that became the U. state of Pennsylvania. The democratic principles that h and PennsylvaniaPennsylvania (the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is one of four states of the United States of America that is called a commonwealth. It has given its name to the Pennsylvanian time period in geology. Pennsylvania is called the Keystone State. Although Swed (F11)
59. AmericaNorth America is the third largest continent in area and the fourth ranked in population. It is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the east by the North Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Caribbean Sea, and on the west by the North Pacific Ocea and Milford Haven meeting (F12)
60. Quakers in Dolgellau (F13)
61. Quakerism in New Zealand (F14)
62. Workcamps (F15)
63. Building the institutions of Peace (F16)
64. Vigils for Peace(F17)
65. Friends and the Boer War (F19)
66. Tasmania (F20)
67. Friends in Canada (F21)
68. World Family and Friends (Final Panel)

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