The Wilberforce Monument (Kingston Upon Hull)

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William Wilberforce, former MP for Yorkshire and anti-slave trade campaigner, died on 29th July 1833 at Cadogen Square, London. Wilberforce who was born in Hull was held in high esteem by the city and within 5 days of his death the Mayor was petitioned for a permanent memorial to Wilberforce's life and work paid for by public donation.
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Coordinates:   53°44'45"N   -0°19'58"E
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