Canterbury Women’s Forgotten Stories | Concord News

In Canterbury, a passionate group is resurrecting forgotten women of the town—digging through dusty records to reveal the lives of unsung heroines like Lucy Carey, an enslaved woman who became a pillar of the community, and Ruth Gilman, whose teenage diary entries hid a secret: she was a master hunter. Led by Sue Russell, this project is turning hidden histories into vibrant stories, set to be published online and possibly in a book ahead of Canterbury’s 300th anniversary. Their mission? To ensure these powerful women’s legacies never fade. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/085e1e33ece06ce2