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African and Indian People in Rural Britain

This week you will study archival evidence of African and Indian people on country estates in eighteenth and nineteenth-century England. You will also consider how their presence might be researched, …

Tea

Watch this video with Dr Kate Smith, Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century History at the University of Birmingham, where she discusses: The European nations that formed East India Companies When tea …

Britain’s involvement in transatlantic slavery

In this video Kevin Ncube and Lynne Hume interview Dr. Kate Donington, Senior Lecturer at the Open University. While watching the video think about the following questions. Add your thoughts …