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Even before the reign of Queen Elizabeth I , which began in 1558 , people in England had the experience of living with many blacks in their midst . This is an aspect of the African Slave Trade which concerns Britain as it does other ...
Even before the reign of Queen Elizabeth I , which began in 1558 , people in England had the experience of living with many blacks in their midst . This is an aspect of the African Slave Trade which concerns Britain as it does other ...
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All in all , therefore , the number of blacks living in Britain in the latter part of the eighteenth century was close on forty - five to fifty thousand , if those living in Liverpool , Bristol and other parts of the country are ...
All in all , therefore , the number of blacks living in Britain in the latter part of the eighteenth century was close on forty - five to fifty thousand , if those living in Liverpool , Bristol and other parts of the country are ...
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Living conditions for blacks and other immigrants in the dockland areas of English cities were very bad . An idea of how terrible these conditions were can be gleaned from an account in The Times Police Reports of 1855 which recorded ...
Living conditions for blacks and other immigrants in the dockland areas of English cities were very bad . An idea of how terrible these conditions were can be gleaned from an account in The Times Police Reports of 1855 which recorded ...
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Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in Britain |
| Author | Edward Scobie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johnson Publishing Company, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0874850568, 9780874850567 |
| Length | 316 pages |
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