Archive for October 17th, 2007
Slavery on Trial at Dr Johnson’s House
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007Slavery on Trial: The Somerset Case, 1772 A lecture by Michael Bundock Thursday 18 October 2007, 7:30pm The bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade has been widely celebrated this year. That was a great achievement, but it is often forgotten that in the eighteenth century slavery existed, not just in the colonies, but [...]