In Greater Manchester
- How money from slavery made Greater Manchester
- The importance of cotton in north west England
- The Lancashire cotton famine
- Smoking, drinking and the British sweet tooth
- Black presence in Britain and north west England
- Resistance and campaigns for abolition
- The bicentenary of British abolition
Global
Africa, the arrival of Europeans and the transatlantic slave trade
About these objects: These objects from museums and galleries in Bolton, Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale show some of the goods that were traded as part of the transatlantic slave trade as well as items of restraint and punishment.
