Cost of the #crown part 3: the hidden history of the #monarchy and #slavery (Today in Focus - The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/may/03/cost-of-the-crown-part-3-hidden-history-monarchy-slavery-podcast

#UK #RoyalFamily #TransatlanticSlavery

Released today: Church Commissioners research into historic links to transatlantic slavery.

Link below to introductory tweet from @ABurns_History on Twitter.Report includes introduction to the history of Queen Anne's Bounty by Arthur Burns, and Helen Paul's account of the South Sea Company, and more. Full report is downloadable from site.

#histodons #ChurchofEngland #transatlanticslavery #QueenAnnesBounty #SouthSeaCompany #18thcentury @histodons

https://twitter.com/ABurns_History/status/1612861253394862093

Proud: my book 'Blood Legacy: reckoning with a family's history of slavery' shortlisted for Scotland's national book awards... #transatlanticslavery #saltiresociety

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b5TdxEcN7Q