Transatlantic Trafficking of Enslaved Africans

• News / slavery

  Bristol could get museum ‘chronicling history, lives and futures of those affected by enslavement’

  African Heritage Communities will also be commemorated in "permanent and impactful installations"

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• News / slavery

  Report reveals Merchant Venturers’ connections to slave trafficking

  242,332 enslaved people were trafficked on voyages funded by Merchant Venturers

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• News / Colston

  New evidence unearthed into Bristol’s early involvement in slave trade

  It suggests Thomas Colston played a role in the trade decades before his relative, Edward

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