Mary Carpenter

Mary Carpenter was an English educational and social reformer. The daughter of a Unitarian minister, she founded a ragged school and reformatories, bringing previously unavailable educational opportunities to poor children and young offenders in Bristol.

3 April 1807

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Born in the same month (April 1807): James Bannerman (theologian)