Heroes of the faith

Lord Shaftesbury

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  • Dr Neil Summerton
  • 1hr 25min

  • 26 October 1992

Lord Shaftesbury had a profound contribution to social reform. He spearheaded countless campaigns to care for the mentally ill, to reduce working hours in factories and to stop children being sent down mines.

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