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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | DCC/CL/2/5/3 |
| Title | Bicentenary of British abolition of the slave trade in 1807 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Description | Derbyshire Record Office collaborated with Derbyshire Libraries in commemoration of the 2007 bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade. Outreach events included an exhibition at Chesterfield Library, a documentary history workshop at the record office for participants in a project led by Derby-based campaign group SOS Immigration, and the delivery at the University of London of a lecture on the record office's wealth of historical sources relating to slavery. |
| Level | Series |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Derbyshire County Council: Derbyshire Record Office |
| Derbyshire County Council |
| Term | Slaves |
| Slavery |
| Oppression |
| Forced labour |
| Ethnic groups |
| Archivist Note | Complementary material is available in the relevant project folder in the EDRM. |