AbolitionYou are in: Leicester > Abolition  Rothley Court was the setting for a day of drama & debate by local school children. Watch the video!  If Christianity was thrust on slaves by plantation owners, why do black people still embrace it now?  Find out about the woman who locked horns with Wilberforce and started a fair trade campaign!  Find out about a teenage slave from Abyssinia who's never been forgotten by a Leicestershire village  Find out about a Leicester woman who had a great impact on Wilberforce and the abolition of slavery.  Find out how the spirit of a slave who came to Leicestershire still lives 150 years on....  Rothley Temple in Leicestershire played a big part in the abolition of the slave trade.  Find out about the major exhibition on Leicestershire's relationship with the slave trade. You are in: Leicester > Abolition |
