Pickering Phipps
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Pickering Phipps is the name of three related men – father, grandson and great grandson – who were residents of Northampton, England in the 19th and 20th centuries. The first began the Phipps Brewery
Carlsberg brewery in Northampton, built on the site of the Phipps brewery in 1973
Foundation Stone of St Matthew's Church, Northampton, built in memory of Phipps II
Charles Bradlaugh
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Charles Bradlaugh was an English politician and atheism activist. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866, 15 years after George Holyoake had coined the term "secularism" in 1851.
Pickering Phipps
…He sold the Collingtree Grange Estate to the Sears family in 1913. Both Pickering Phipps II and his great local rival, the Liberal MP for Northampton Charles Bradlaugh, have pubs named after them in Northampton. Included amongst these is the 'Sir Pickering Phipps' on Wellingborough Road named after Pickering Phipps…
Charles Bradlaugh
Bradlaugh by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1887
Bradlaugh's grave in Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey
Bradlaugh's statue at Abington Square, Northampton