William and Catherine Booth - founders of the Salvation Army
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Frank and Susannah Bostock, famous for travelling the world with an amazing menagerie.
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Welsh nurse Betsi Cadwaladr, 'the forgotten Florence Nightingale'.
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Joanna Vassa, daughter of Olaudah Equiano (alias Gustavus Vassa), Britain's first Black activist.
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Margaret Graham was a famous aeronaut and the first British woman to make a solo balloon flight in 1826.
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Mary Hays was an autodidact intellectual who published essays, poetry, novels and several works on famous (and infamous) women.
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