
Slavery Explored
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Slavery Explored is scheduled for 1 October 2026 at St Luke's Bath. This free event will delve into Britain's role in the slave trade, coinciding with Black History Month. Acclaimed author Gary M. Best will be among the speakers.
A free event exploring Britain's role in the slave trade to mark Black History Month.
Join us this October, as acclaimed author Gary M. Best gives a free illustrated talk on Britain’s role in the African slave trade, with particular reference to the part played by the Bristol merchants, the sufferings inflicted on the enslaved, and the impact on racial prejudice. The talk will also briefly look at the issue of modern-day slavery.
There will be an opportunity for questions afterwards.
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Frequently asked questions
Slavery Explored takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 19:30.
Slavery Explored is held at St Luke's Bath in Bath (St Luke's Church, Bath, BA2 2BD).
Entry to Slavery Explored is free.
The forecast for Slavery Explored is Clear · 12°C. Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Luke's Bath can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Slavery Explored can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Editorial Summary
Slavery Explored is scheduled for 1 October 2026 at St Luke's Bath. This free event will delve into Britain's role in the slave trade, coinciding with Black History Month. Acclaimed author Gary M. Best will be among the speakers.
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Organiser’s full description
A free event exploring Britain's role in the slave trade to mark Black History Month.
Join us this October, as acclaimed author Gary M. Best gives a free illustrated talk on Britain’s role in the African slave trade, with particular reference to the part played by the Bristol merchants, the sufferings inflicted on the enslaved, and the impact on racial prejudice. The talk will also briefly look at the issue of modern-day slavery.
There will be an opportunity for questions afterwards.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Slavery Explored?
Slavery Explored takes place on Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Slavery Explored taking place?
Slavery Explored is held at St Luke's Bath in Bath (St Luke's Church, Bath, BA2 2BD).
How much are tickets for Slavery Explored?
Entry to Slavery Explored is free.
What will the weather be like at Slavery Explored?
The forecast for Slavery Explored is Clear · 12°C. Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
Is there anywhere to stay near Slavery Explored?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of St Luke's Bath can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Slavery Explored?
Tickets for Slavery Explored can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of St Luke's Bath
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Thursday, 1 October 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 10°C · chance of rain 57% · wind 8 km/h
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