statue – Hackney Citizen

Hoxton museum hints that slaver statue could be moved following months of protests

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 16 November 2021 at 17:28

Museum of the Home says there is ‘potential’ for monument of Robert Geffrye to be relocated to a ‘less prominent space’

Museum of the Home lit up by Geffrye Must Fall as campaign continues

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 2 November 2020 at 18:50

Diane Abbott speaks in support of protesters as council equalities chief calls on Museum board to ‘commit to telling the truth’ about Robert Geffrye

Campaign for Mary Wollstonecraft public memorial on Newington Green gains momentum

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 13 March 2018 at 14:23

Vindication: the two competing designs for the proposed statue of feminist trailblazer Mary Wollstonecraft - Martin Jennings' (left) and Maggi Hambling's (right). Images courtesy the artists

Mary on the Green campaign shortlists two designs for ‘foremother of feminism’ statue, and launches petition calling for London Mayor’s support

Mary Wollstonecraft – a statue of her own

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 March 2012 at 22:33

Roberta Wedge talks about her passion for local hero Mary Wollstonecraft, the ‘under-appreciated’ mother of modern feminism