On 30 July the church remembers three inspirational men of the 18th and 19th centuries. They are William Wilberforce, social reformer and anti-slavery campaigners Olaudah Equiano and Thomas Clarkson. But who were they? William Wilberforce, Social Reformer, 1759–1833 Born in Hull in 1759, Wilberforce was educated at St John’s College, Cambridge. In 1780 he was … Continue reading Wilberforce, Equiano and Clarkson