Our annual series of events for Slavery Remembrance Day starts today!

We have dance workshops, creative writing with , crafting with and more - all hosted by our neighbours 🌟



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We live on Ashton Street, named for John Ashton, a Liverpool merchant who traded in salt and coal.

He also invested in and profited from the slave trade.

Ahead of his daughter Anna's portrait features in

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Today on this is a reminder that is just words because we are watching Again and again !! These childrens childhood has ended under houses in cellars . Hearing bombs 💣 seeing family members slaughtered fearing death ☠️.

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How many photos in celllars , train stations , rapes murders , chemical phosphorus bombs, targeting of citizens .. just words because we are watching Again https://t.co/PaHMqvLY10

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just words because it is happening again Just words we say to make us feel like we won’t allow it to happen again.. Not https://t.co/d6ksxrXG1Z

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Remembering Anne on 🕯

“In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.”

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A selection of poppies from our collection.


1) Unknown French draughtsman, c. 1750.
2) Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1765.
3) Kitagawa Utamaro, 1788.
4) Clarence Bicknell (1842-1918)

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William “Billy” Barker was a Canadian WW1 fighter ace and Victoria Cross recipient. He is the most decorated serviceman in the history of Canada. He was born in Dauphin, Manitoba.

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Today’s piece is dedicated to those who gave their tomorrows for our today - Lest We Forget - coloured and edited in ⁦

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