Change: The Development Education Centre (S Yorks) have produced a new pack called 'Olaudah Equiano in Sheffield: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, The Slave Trade and Its Abolition'.   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1264)

Change: The'The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA), Awards for All and 24 Hour Museum have joined in partnership to announce their support of the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade with the launch of the website www.abolition200.org.uk. This will act as   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1196)

Change: (in our period room displays), food, costume and 19th century imperialism (inimperialism. the appropriate galleries). The global nature of trade from the 1600s to the present day will be explored and the   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1062)

Change: The project will radically re-develop the displays, creating exciting learning spaces, providing full access intellectually and physically - allocating a larger and more appropriate space to this important subject in line with the significance of the Designated Collections and importance of the subject matter. Contact: Wilberforce Project Manager: john.hughes@hullcc.gov.uk   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 963)

Change:  Barnsley Museums Service and Archives & Local Studies Department have been working with Y4-Y6 pupils on a project called 'Hidden Stories' to create a multimedia   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 787)

Change:  'Heirs to Slavers' article by Andy Beckett in The Guardian Weekend 2nd December 2006 pg38-47 looks at the issue of apologies by the descendants of slavers. 'Slavery: The long road to our historic 'sorrow' and article by historian   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 574)

Change: Heritage Lottery Fund's website has a 2007 site providing suggestions for local studies (and sources of information) including finding out if any local monuments, buildings, houses, or streets relate in anyway to the Slave Trade: www.hlf.org.uk/rememberingslavery Contacts Political Chat and Comments Fighting Slavery Today Set All Free   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 417)

Change:  contacts for advice and encouragement. Chat about the politics or commemorating the 'end' of the Slave Trade List organisations and resources to help those whose lives are still affected by slavery today.Local Events National Events Resources Contacts Political Chat and Comments Fighting Slavery Today   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 129)

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