The Clapham Sect, or Clapham Saints, were a group of social reformers associated with Holy Trinity Clapham in the period from the 1780s to the 1840s. Despite...

Society, supported by members of the Clapham Sect, who met under the guidance of John Venn, the Rector of Clapham. By contrast, an opponent of Wilberforce...

was an English evangelical minister and one of the founders of the Clapham Sect, an influential evangelical group within the Church of England. He was...

Clapham, London. Completed in 1776, it was the base for the so-called Clapham Sect who worshipped there. It is located on the north side of Clapham Common...

detached from metropolitan London. Some later residents were members of the Clapham Sect of evangelical reformers and slavery abolitionists, including William...

frustration and hostility. He was supported by fellow members of the Clapham Sect, among whom was his best friend and cousin Henry Thornton. Wilberforce...

member of parliament (MP), and was an energetic member of the Clapham Sect. The "Clapham Sect" were a group of social activists who spoke out about the moral...

Affair. Opposite Northside, on Clapham Common, is Holy Trinity Church, the place of worship that was home to 'The Clapham Sect' the abolitionist group, one...

figure of the group of religious philanthropists known as the Clapham Sect. He was born at Clapham to the south-west of central London, while his father Henry...

among the working class. The Clapham Sect was a group of Church of England evangelicals and social reformers based in Clapham, London; they were active 1780s–1840s)...

fluctuations in the value of the pound. Thornton was one of the founders of the Clapham Sect of evangelical reformers and a foremost campaigner for the abolition...

1846) was an English Anglican priest and poet. He was a member of the Clapham Sect, who fought for the abolition of the slave trade in England. Gisborne...

Hannah More (2 February 1745 – 7 September 1833) was an English religious writer, philanthropist, poet, and playwright in the circle of Johnson, Reynolds...

A Sect that Moved the World – Three Generations of Clapham Saints and Philanthropist, London: Charles H. Kelly, (1907) Tomkins, Stephen. The Clapham Sect...

taken by others such as Thomas Clarkson, William Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect. Sharp, however, did not see the final abolition as he died on 6 July...

Quaker members,[citation needed] and Wilberforce's fellow members of the Clapham Sect were subscribers to the society as well. Director of the Bank of England...

October 1800, the son of Reverend Zachary Macaulay, a member of the Clapham Sect, former governor of the colony of Sierra Leone and anti-slavery activist...

Charles Simeon (24 September 1759 – 13 November 1836) was an English evangelical Anglican cleric. He was born at Reading, Berkshire, in 1759 and baptised...

the Lords. Shore became a prominent member of the Clapham sect: from 1802 to 1808 he lived at Clapham. He then moved to London, where he passed the remainder...

Henry Venn (1725–1797), founder of the small, but highly influential Clapham Sect in Britain John Newton (1725–1807), Scottish clergyman, author of Amazing...

was an English philanthropist and politician. He was a member of the Clapham Sect, alongside more famous abolitionists such as William Wilberforce and...

Trinity Church, which was associated with the Clapham Sect in the early nineteenth century. The Clapham Sect, whose members included William Wilberforce...

Lambeth near to Clapham Junction railway station and Clapham Common and Clapham Park and was home to the Clapham Sect and the former Clapham parliamentary...

Sharp and More united with William Wilberforce and others in forming the Clapham Sect. The Somersett case in 1772, in which a fugitive slave was freed with...

Several of his friendships among the abolitionists were made in Clapham (home to the Clapham Sect) where he had moved from Sloane Square in 1797. Other connections...

supported by members of the Clapham Sect, a group of activist Anglicans who met under the guidance of John Venn, the Rector of Clapham. Their number included...

of "an intellectual aristocracy which could trace itself back to the Clapham Sect". It was an informal network of an influential group of artists, art...

leading evangelical Anglicans, including members of the influential Clapham Sect such as William Wilberforce, and Charles Simeon, desired to promote Christianity...

the African Institution. He and Wilberforce also became members of the Clapham Sect of evangelical Whigs, that included Henry Thornton and Edward Eliot,...

1785, they joined with William Wilberforce and others in forming the Clapham Sect. The slave trade had been banned in England in 1102, by the Church Council...