To accompany ‘Zanzibar’s Story’, Dr Johnson’s House is presenting a special exhibit of books, prints and ceramics exploring 18th-century attitudes towards slavery. Discover Johnson’s progressive views on the subject, and the remarkable life of Francis Barber, a former Jamaican slave who became Johnson’s heir.
Free after usual admission fee, no booking required
More City of London Listings MORE
City of London
Saturday 5 October
City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour
Find out how London keeps its memory of the glorification of stolen African lives that capitalised the “streets…
City of London
Saturday 19 October
City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour
Find out how London keeps its memory of the glorification of stolen African lives that capitalised the “streets…
City of London
Saturday 26 October
City Of London: Slave Trade Money Trail Tour
The first European nation to engage in the Transatlantic Slave Trade was Portugal in the mid to late…