{"id":2326,"date":"2025-10-20T10:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/?p=2326"},"modified":"2025-10-20T11:49:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:49:01","slug":"legacies-of-slavery-in-tewkesbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/2025\/10\/20\/legacies-of-slavery-in-tewkesbury\/","title":{"rendered":"Legacies of Slavery in Tewkesbury"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><strong>This project was conducted by students Ella Stalker and Morgan Casley in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/tewkesburyvoices.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tewkesbury Voices<\/a>. As part of a wider initiative in Gloucester that focuses on the hidden connection to transatlantic slavery, this project focuses on the hidden story behind three figures memorialized in Tewkesbury Abbey. The students exhibited their work in Tewkesbury Museum, and also took part in a panel discussion at Tewkesbury Abbey for Black History Month in October 2025. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2328\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Ella-and-Morgan-with-their-work-on-display-in-the-Abbey.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ella and Morgan with their work in the Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"2330\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/cc4hh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/391\/2025\/10\/Morgan-Ella-and-the-Mayor-of-Tewkesbury-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">With the Mayor of Tewkesbury<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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