Guided walk – Manchester and Slavery: abolitionists and manufacturers

Fri Oct 13 2023 at 02:30 pm

Manchester (UK) | Manchester

The Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Publisher/HostThe Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Guided walk \u2013 Manchester and Slavery: abolitionists and manufacturers
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Explore the contradictions of the eighteenth and nineteenth century city of Manchester with regard to slavery.
The tour passes sites associated with abolitionists determined to remove the stain of chattel slavery, and other locations where slave-picked cotton was used by manufacturers – some of whom were also abolitionists. It examines the contradictions of the eighteenth and nineteenth century city of Manchester with regard to slavery.
Tour guide Jonathan Schofield’s commentary will be lively with a clear narrative, guaranteed.
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Manchester (UK), ,Manchester, United Kingdom

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GBP 15.00

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