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How much did Manchester profit from slavery? Have your say

Revealing Histories: Remembering Slavery

A partnership project from eight museums in Greater Manchester

KS 3 & 4 themes

  • Africa and the transatlantic slave trade
  • Cotton and transatlantic slavery
  • Local cotton industries in Greater Manchester
  • The American Civil War and Lancashire cotton workers
  • Freedom and human rights
  • Campaigning for the abolition of slavery
  • After abolition
  • Legacies of transatlantic slavery: racism in Manchester

Contact the partnership learning team

learning@revealinghistories.org
If your enquiry is to arrange a visit to one particular museum please contact that museum directly.

Campaigning for the abolition of slavery

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Related items

These images will take you to the object pages within the main Revealing Histories themes.

  • Bust of Richard Cobden
  • Cup and saucer with sugar cane and cotton flowers
  • Lantern slide illustrations from Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • Model of a freed slave
  • Narrative of the Life of Henry 'Box' Brown
  • Pincushion, Am I not your Sister
  • Slave shackle
  • Slave whip
  • Tobacco box lid
  • Token, We Are All Brethren
  • Uncle Tom and Little Eva
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

An interactive video drama on slavery and abolition

This Accursed Thing

Thomas Clarkson 1760-1846
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