Charles Bradlaugh
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Charles Bradlaugh was an English political activist and atheist. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866, 15 years after George Holyoake had coined the term "secularism" in 1851.
Bradlaugh by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1887
Bradlaugh's grave in Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey
Bradlaugh's statue at Abington Square, Northampton
Annie Besant
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Annie Besant was a British socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and Home Rule activist, educationist, and campaigner for Indian nationalism. She was an ardent supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. She became the first female president of the Indian National Congress in 1917.
St. Margaret's church in Sibsey, Lincolnshire, where Frank Besant was vicar from 1872 to 1917
Annie Besant's house, 39 Colby Road, Upper Norwood, now bearing a blue plaque
Studio portrait of Annie Besant, c. 1910, by Falk Studio