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I belong to Glasgow

by dougiek | Sep 20, 2017 | Digital, Print Making, Slavery

Glasgow has some strong links to the slave trade, with streets named after plantation/slave owners along with places where slaves were taken from or the locations of plantations. The area known as Merchant City is where the major tobacco, tea & sugar plantation...

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