John Bobey was born in the 1770s. He was a Black man put on display for the entertainment of white audiences. Sadly, there’s so much of his story that we don’t know, but it is possible to put some of the pieces together and see what he achieved, despite everything and against the odds.
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5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Parliament Square
Some hidden history of Parliament Square – from traffic lights to Tudor tourneys. We all know the grand Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey but here are five fascinating facts beyond the main sites.
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