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Uncover Liverpool's Dark Past: A Slavery History Walking Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Liverpool Slavery Walking Tour explores the city's deep ties to the transatlantic slave trade, traversing historical streets where slavers conducted business. Visit sites where slaves were traded, including a former slave trader's pub, and learn about Liverpool's economic reliance on slavery, a crucial part of Liverpool's past. Quotes Logo

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Historical Immersion: Walk the original seven streets of Liverpool, tracing the footsteps of slave traders and experiencing the environment where their business thrived.

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Key Landmark Visits: Visit significant sites such as the Bank of England branch and locations where slaves were openly sold, providing a tangible connection to history.

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Economic Impact Insight: Learn about the pivotal role of the transatlantic slave trade in Liverpool's economic development, including the financing of the world’s first commercial tidal dock.

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Expert Historical Context: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Liverpool's dominance in the slave trade, with one in five enslaved Africans transported on Liverpool ships.

Sentiment Analysis

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Participants find the tour deeply informative and historically significant. While emotionally challenging due to its subject, it offers a crucial understanding of Liverpool's past. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Informative and eye-opening tour

    Positive Highlight Icon Expert guide provides historical context

    Positive Highlight Icon Brings awareness to Liverpool's role in slavery

    Positive Highlight Icon Provokes thoughtful reflection

  • Negative Highlight Icon Emotionally challenging subject matter

    Negative Highlight Icon Can be disturbing for some participants

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