Episode 4 - Bristol and Slavery

Bristol History Podcast - A podcast by Tom Brothwell

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Slavery played an important role in Bristol's economy from the late 17th through to the early 19th century. How did this trade - so palpably barbaric to modern sensiblities - begin and then flourish? How was it eventually abolished? And what is the legacy of slavery in Bristol today?

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