Fearless. Bold. Revolutionary.
Explore the extraordinary life and enduring influence of Elizabeth Heyrick, a figure who dared to defy the norms to shape a better world.
We are dedicated to preserving the legacy of Elizabeth Heyrick, a trailblazer for justice and compassion. Through a permanent memorial and educational initiatives, we aim to inspire future generations to champion these values.
Abolitionist, philanthropist and campaigner
Elizabeth Heyrick's (1769–1831) groundbreaking pamphlet, "Immediate, not Gradual Abolition," shook the foundations of injustice, demanding an end to the chains of slavery. Heyrick's unwavering passion and bold defiance resonate today, inspiring a new generation to confront systemic oppression and fight for equality. Her legacy fuels the ongoing struggle for justice and liberation, reminding us that the fight against injustice is as urgent and relevant now as it was in her time.
Creating lasting change
We believe in the transformative power of education and the fundamental importance of equality and diversity. Our campaign will honour Elizabeth Heyrick's legacy by promoting these values at every turn. Through educational initiatives, community outreach and advocacy efforts, we strive to create a world where everyone has access to knowledge, opportunity, and justice. Explore our About pages to discover how we're making a difference.
Advancing education
Rebalancing the urban landscape
Inspiring future generations
Unleash the Heyrick in you
Embrace your power to shape a world of equality and justice. Support our campaign to create a lasting memorial that inspires future generations.
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