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WEBMary Ann McCracken (8 July 1770 – 26 July 1866) was a social activist and campaigner in Belfast, Ireland, whose extensive correspondence is cited as an important chronicle of her times.WEBJan 23, 2021 · Mary Ann McCracken campaigned against slavery at Belfast docks until she was almost 90 years-old. The abolitionist, better known as United Irishman Henry Joy's favourite sister, would warn ...WEBMary Ann McCracken (1770-1866): Faithful Until Death. On 26th July 1866 the people of Belfast learnt of the death of Mary Ann McCracken. She had lived through some of the most turbulent years of Irish history including the 1798 rebellion, the Great Famine and the Industrial Revolution.WEBMary Ann McCracken was born in Belfast on 8 July 1770. She was an abolitionist, social reformer and activist. She championed Belfast’s poor and fought for the rights of many, including women and children, throughout a long life that encompassed the most turbulent years of Irish history.WEBAug 11, 2022 · From her first biography in the late 1800s, to Mary McNeill’s seminal text on her life (1960; republished 2019) and the most recent publication by John Gray. This talk charted how Mary Ann, and women more generally, were viewed throughout the centuries.WEBMcCracken, Mary Ann (1770–1866), radical and philanthropist, was born 8 July 1770 in Belfast, younger daughter and fifth of the six children of Capt. John McCracken (c.1719–1803), a prosperous merchant of Belfast, and his wife Ann (c.1730–1814), daughter of Francis Joy (qv), whose family owned and edited the Belfast News-Letter.WEBMary Ann McCracken was a tireless social reformer, abolitionist, and feminist. Against a background of sectarianism and rampant discrimination upon religious grounds, McCracken’s extensive social work was deliberately non-denominational, looking instead towards a more secular future for Northern Ireland, involving all and discriminating ...WEBMary Ann McCracken was an abolitionist, social reformer and activist who fought for the rights of women and championed Belfast’s poor throughout a long life that encompassed the most turbulent years of Irish history.WEBJul 18, 2021 · Anti-slavery activist Mary Ann McCracken went door-to-door collecting for charity into her 10th decade, a cache of previously unpublished letters has revealed. The 19th Century abolitionist...WEBMary Ann McCracken was buried in Clifton Street cemetery, close to Clifton House where she had dedicated so much of her life to helping the poor of Belfast. She died in July 1866 at the...WEBAug 11, 2022 · Mary Ann was a life-long abolitionist, founding the Belfast Women’s Anti-Slavery League. In her late eighties, she could still be found on the docks, handing out anti-slavery leaflets to emigrants embarking for the slave-owning United States.WEBJan 29, 2021 · Mary Ann McCracken was a philanthropist, feminist, humanitarian, nationalist radical born in Belfast on 8th July 1770. She was born into a prosperous, liberal Presbyterian family. The McCracken’s were respected merchants and her mother Ann’s family, the Joys, owned and edited the Belfast Newsletter, having made their …WEBMary Ann McCracken, like many other Irish women, has often been depicted as the sister who wept for her brother, Henry Joy McCracken, who was executed for his involvement in the 1798 Irish Rebellion- a major uprising against British rule in Ireland.WEBMar 8, 2024 · Anti-slavery campaigner Mary Ann McCracken as well as suffragist and trade unionist Winifred Carney have been honoured with bronze statues.WEBOn this day in 1866 the people of Belfast learnt of the death of Mary Ann McCracken. She had lived through some of the most turbulent years of Irish history including the 1798 rebellion, the Great Famine and the Industrial Revolution.WEBAug 11, 2022 · Mary Ann McCracken would go on to led one of the most remarkable lives in the history of Belfast. She was an abolitionist, social reformer and activist who fought for the rights of women and championed Belfast’s poor throughout a long life that encompassed the most turbulent years of Irish history.WEBJan 9, 2023 · Definitely one of the lesser-known social activists and campaigners in Irish history, Mary Ann McCracken was, without doubt, one of the most influential women of her era. Among the finest of the egalitarian bourgeois revolutionaries who emerged in Ireland in the aftermath of the French Revolution, her life is well worth studying by ...WEBThe Mary Ann McCracken Foundation was officially launched January 2021, established by the Belfast Charitable Society to celebrate and recognise the life and legacy of Mary Ann.WEBThis was one of many initiatives to celebrate the legacy of Mary Ann McCracken, local philanthropist, social reformer and business woman. The Foundation set up in her name continues to support the causes that were close to …
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