Reluctant Abolitionist? Reopening the Case of John Newton and the Liverpool Slave Trade

Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Cowper & Newton Museum

Wednesday, 26th April 2023 at 7.30 pm
Market Place, Olney, Bucks MK46 4AJ

Join Professor John Coffey from the University of Leicester for this special lecture, as he explores whether John Newton might be the ‘Anonymous’ speaking against the slave trade in 1762.

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