<p>In November 2020 a statue by artist Maggi Hambling which honours the brilliant and contradictory Mary Wollstonecraft, was unveiled.  It has caused much controversy, but whatever your view on it, the statue gives us a wonderful opportunity to examine the life and work of this pioneering early feminist. </p>

In November 2020 a statue by artist Maggi Hambling which honours the brilliant and contradictory Mary Wollstonecraft, was unveiled. It has caused much controversy, but whatever your view on it, the statue gives us a wonderful opportunity to examine the life and work of this pioneering early feminist.

<p>In November 2020 a statue by artist Maggi Hambling which honours the brilliant and contradictory Mary Wollstonecraft, was unveiled.&nbsp; It has caused much controversy, but whatever your view on it, the statue gives us a wonderful opportunity to examine the life and work of this pioneering early feminist.&nbsp;</p>

Mary Wollstonecraft

Ever pick up a history book and wonder where all the women were?  Over half the world's population are female, so what have they been doing all this time?  Well an awful lot as it happens!  Join Laura as she delves into our rich and colourful past to tell stories of truly remarkable women through time.   Stories which will uplift, empower and inspire.

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Ever pick up a history book and wonder where all the women were? Over half the world's population are female, so what have they been doing all this time? Well an awful lot as it happens! Join Laura as she delves into our rich and colourful past to tell stories of truly remarkable women through time. Stories which will uplift, empower and inspire.

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Mary Wollstonecraft

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