The Pan-African Congress, Slavery, and Thomas Clarkson Tour: A Manchester Anniversary Tour
3pm, Saturday 23 October
The city was at the heart of the anti-slavery movements in the UK and Empire yet its mainstay product, cotton, was largely slave-picked. Epic history and a contradiction explored.
I've written three articles that will provide background reading to this tour.
Pan-African National Congress article
Thomas Walker, the abolitionist
Thomas Clarkson, the Manchester petition and the American Civil War
Meet: Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University. M15 6BD.
BOOKING AHEAD IS ADVISABLE.
The booking confirmation from Paypal acts as your ticket, so please print and bring along or have it ready on your smart phone or other device.
Jonathan Schofield may not be guiding all the tours. In this case other fully qualified guides will be leading the events.
PLEASE CHECK THIS WEBSITE 24 HOURS BEFORE THE TOUR IN CASE A SITUATION ARISES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE TOUR. IF YOU WISH TO SEND YOUR PHONE NUMBER I CAN TEXT IF THERE IS AN ISSUE AS WELL.
I've written three articles that will provide background reading to this tour.
Pan-African National Congress article
Thomas Walker, the abolitionist
Thomas Clarkson, the Manchester petition and the American Civil War
Meet: Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University. M15 6BD.
BOOKING AHEAD IS ADVISABLE.
The booking confirmation from Paypal acts as your ticket, so please print and bring along or have it ready on your smart phone or other device.
Jonathan Schofield may not be guiding all the tours. In this case other fully qualified guides will be leading the events.
PLEASE CHECK THIS WEBSITE 24 HOURS BEFORE THE TOUR IN CASE A SITUATION ARISES WHICH MAY AFFECT THE TOUR. IF YOU WISH TO SEND YOUR PHONE NUMBER I CAN TEXT IF THERE IS AN ISSUE AS WELL.