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TREE presents: Reading the Records of Enslavement at Beckford's Tower & Museum

Beckford's Tower & Museum, Lansdown Road, Bath, Avon, BA1 9BH

Type:Talk or Lecture

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Dates (2 Apr 2026)
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Thursday18:00 - 20:00

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Join Matt Johnston, historian and founder of the Trust for Records of Enslavement and Emancipation Foundation (TREE), for a presentation of artefacts from a private family archive preserved across four generations.


The TREE event includes a talk and Q&A session, and will draw on estate inventories, appraisals, and eighteenth and nineteenth century Caribbean newspapers that recorded the administration of slavery and its aftermath.

Tickets are £10

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Road Directions

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Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information about getting here by public transport, please visit TravelWest.info
Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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