Mary Lloyd (abolitionist)

Mary Lloyd
1839 portrait of Mary Lloyd. The book she holds reads "The Chain is broken Africa is free Aug 21st 1839"
Born12 March 1795 
Falmouth 
Died25 January 1865  (aged 69)
Wood Green 
OccupationAbolitionist 
Spouse(s)Samuel Lloyd 
ChildrenMary Lloyd 

Mary Lloyd or Mary Hornchurch (12 March 1795 – 25 January 1865) was a British joint secretary of the first Ladies Anti-Slavery Society, founded as the Birmingham Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves.

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