Photographs by Tayo Adekundle theguardian.com/artanddesign/g…

Cyanotype of James Watt exploring his relationship with Jamaica and plantation slavery. Made using original archive documents from the Boulton & Watt Collection Birmingham Archives & Collections Currently on show in the LibraryofBirmingham 3rd Floor Gallery #intendedforjamaica traceythorne.com/post/james-watt

The best one yet #banksy theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…

Prof. Sasha Turner has been invited by the Mayor of London to deliver a keynote on “ABOLITION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ENSLAVED WOMEN AND THEIR COMMUNITY”. Watch this ceremony & listen live online on FRIDAY 23RD AUGUST: london.gov.uk/events/unesco-… #savethedate #abolition #slavetrade

Cane Cutting in Jamaica My blog explores what I learnt about cane cutting from tracing the sale of a steam engine in 1816 to Midgham Sugar Plantation in Westmorland Later became Tate & Lyle estates. Today, managed by the owners of Frome Sugar Factory traceythorne.com/post/cane-cutt…

Tracey Thorne And see LibraryofBirmingham Cyanotype exhibition of James Watt's relationship with Jamaica and plantation slavery, using Birmingham Archives & Collections and SohoHouseMuseum archive documents from the Boulton and Watt Collection

Thanks to the extension delighted to host this wonderful conversation as part of Bham Heritage Week with Vanley Burke Whose work the Accused is currently on show at the LibraryofBirmingham please come Sat 7 deets below 👇 traceythorne.com/event-details/…

Coming up this Saturday Vanley Burke in conversation at the LOB details the event is taking place as part of Birmingham Heritage Week LibraryofBirmingham #intendedforjamaica birminghamheritageweek.co.uk/event/the-accu…

The report concluded six years later what the whole country knew that every loss of life was avoidable and that it is always profit before people. Thank you for your strength #Grenfell 💚 we pray your get justice