History
Progress through two centuries: a short history of the Society.
Beginnings
The Society began as a dissident congregation in 1787 in rebellion against the doctrine of eternal hell. By 1793 it had its first premises in...
Concerts, Journal and Famous Names
The year 1887 saw the birth of the South Place Sunday Concerts of chamber music – at a time when it was very daring to hold any kind of secular...
The Society Today
Today, the Society is an educational charity whose aims are the study and dissemination of ethical principles based on Humanism and freethought, the...
