Irish names in the Legacy of British Slave-ownership (LBS) database (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/). By Sylvie Kleinman ‘I do not envy his father his £79,000’, said Daniel O’Connell of the young William Gladstone to abolitionists in London in March 1838, ‘nor the feelings aroused in his breast’ when hearing of the famishing negro on his estate. They were ... Read more
