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Statue of Harriet Martineau

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The eight foot high statue was by Anne Whitney and was commissioned by her friend and admirer Maria Weston Chapman, as a permanent monument with appeal to an even wider audience than her writings. It was destroyed in a dramatic fire that swept through Wellesley College in the USA in 1914.

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18th May 2010 by Diane Earl

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History

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Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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