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  • Bristol and Colston Hall – changing names linked to slavery cartoon

    Bristol slavery name change cartoon

    Changing names linked to slavery.

    Bristol was a city that made a significant profit from the slave trade.
    This cartoon was drawn several years before the statue of Edward Colston was toppled in the city centre and the city’s concert hall, Colston Hall, had it’s name changed.

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    Drawn: Sept 2017
    Cartoon reference number: a820
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