This walk on the slave trade and its impact on Bristol, will incorporate the 1,000 year history of Bristol as a port, a summary history of Bristol’s participation in the English and British slave trade including the abolition of the slave trade in 1807 and the abolition of slavery in 1833, and reference to Bristol born Edward Colston, an official of the Royal African Company, and his divisive legacy to Bristol.
Radisson Blu Hotel entrance, Broad Quay, Bristol BS1 4BY
Queen Square, BS1 4LH
Accessible by public transport, Accessible toilets, Booking essential, Dogs on leads welcome, Frequent rest stops, Mobility scooter friendly, Refreshments available to purchase, Take a packed lunch, Toilets, Visually impaired friendly, Walk/event repeated during the festival, Wheelchair friendly.