{"id":8800,"date":"2017-10-06T17:45:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T17:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=8800"},"modified":"2020-06-10T10:23:34","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T09:23:34","slug":"history-walk-edward-colston","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/history-walk-edward-colston\/","title":{"rendered":"History Walk: Edward Colston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>11.30am <\/strong><strong>Redcliffe Caves, <span class=\"_Xbe\">Phoenix Wharf, Redcliffe Way, Bristol BS1 6SR<\/span>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Walk ends at Bristol Cathedral at 1.30pm (<\/strong><strong>approx.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After popular demand the <a href=\"https:\/\/counteringcolston.wordpress.com\/\">Countering-Colston<\/a> group are re-running their recent history walk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting with St Mary Redcliffe church, this walk takes in other historic Diocese of Bristol churches in the city centre where \u2018the life and work\u2019 of Edward Colston is still provided religious legitimacy on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Along the way we will share the most recent historical research regarding this man\u2019s involvement with the transatlantic slave trade and discover how the Victorian elite created a \u2018cult of Colston\u2019 that is now said to form part of our city\u2019s \u2018identity\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At our final stop, Bristol Cathedral, we discuss how the institutions of the Church of England and the Merchant Venturers collide within the education of our children to promote Colston as a Parable of the Good Samaritan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8464 img-responsive aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner-122x300.jpg 122w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner-61x150.jpg 61w, https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/banner-270x667.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><strong>Meet at <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11.30am Redcliffe Caves, Phoenix Wharf, Redcliffe Way, Bristol BS1 6SR\u00a0 Walk ends at Bristol Cathedral at 1.30pm (approx.) 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