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Croydon’s biggest slave owner was ancestor of the Queen

Posted on June 9, 2020 by insidecroydon

It’s not just in Bristol that there are memorials to slave-owners. Even in a Sanderstead churchyard, there can be found links to the slave trade, and to the modern royal family, as STEPHANIE OFFER discovered The hauling down and dunking … Continue reading →

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Posted in Addington, Addington Palace, Business, History, Selsdon & Ballards | Tagged Addington, Addington Palace, All Saints, Barlow Trecothick, Black Lives Matter, George Smith, Legacies of British Slave-ownership, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Selsdon Park Hotel, Stephanie Offer | 4 Comments
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