The Pan-African Congress, Slavery, and Thomas Clarkson Tour
Supplied by: Jonathan Schofield Tours
Discover Manchester’s complex history with slavery and abolition on a Jonathan Schofield walking tour. Despite being a hub for anti-slavery movements, the city’s cotton industry relied on slave labor. This tour delves into these contradictions, exploring the Pan-African Congress, slavery, and abolitionist Thomas Clarkson.
Offered languages: English
Highlights
- Learn about the Manchester’s complicated history with regards to slavery
- Visit a number of significant sites that speak to this history
- Hear stories about key figures including abolitionist Thomas Clarkson
- Learn about the landmark moment of the Pan-African Congress
What's included
- A walking tour of Manchester, led by a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide
- Food and drink
- Transportation to and from the walking tour
- Umbrellas
Additional Information
The tour will take place come rain or shine but please dress accordingly. Umbrellas will not be provided. While fully accessible this walking tour could include uneven surfaces. Comfortable footwear is advised.
Cancellation policy
You may cancel or modify your booking up to 24 hours before the event start time for a full refund.
