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Info about events, exhibitions and lectures commemorating the Bicentenary.

News

Stories from around the UK about the commemorations in 2007.

Funding

How to access funding opportunities from Awards For All, The Arts Council, Heritage Lottery Fund and Sport England.

Schools

Links to resources online for kids, older learners and the general public.

Listings

Event and exhibition info supplied live from the 24 Hour Museum database. Many listings inputted directly by venues themselves.

Venues

Hundreds of places in the UK where events and exhibitions, commemorations and lectures are taking place.

Links

Lots of links to UK and international websites that explore the issues of abolition, enslavement and campaigns about trafficking in humans today.

Arts Council England

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Heritage Lottery Fund

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We support projects that will add to understanding of the transatlantic slave trade

The Big Lottery Fund

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The Big Lottery Fund has a role in supporting activity and assisting communities to mark the Bicentenary

Sport England

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Sport England advises, invests in and promotes community sport to create an active nation.