THE RE ENACTMENT OF THE WEDDING BETWEEN WRITER AND SLAVE ABOLITIONIST OLAUDAH EQUIANO ALSO KNOWN AS GUSTAVUS VASSA


THE RE ENACTMENT OF THE WEDDING IN CORRECT PERIOD COSTUME BETWEEN WRITER AND SLAVE ABOLITIONIST OLAUDAH EQUIANO ALSO KNOWN AS GUSTAVUS VASSA AND HIS BRIDE SUSANNAH CULLEN AT ST ANDREW S CHURCH SOHAM CAMBRIDGESHIRE THE ORIGINAL WEDDING TOOK PLACE IN THIS CHURCH IN APRIL 1792 THE PARTS ARE PLAYED BY MARLON HIGHLAND AS THE GROOM AND SUSANNAH MARTIN AS THE BRIDE THE YOUNG PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THIS RE ENACTMENT ARE BASED AT SOHAM VILLAGE COLLEGE FOR A FULL WRITTEN ACCOUNT CONTACT REPORTER ROBERT MERDAN ON 020519 2336 2007


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Keywords: abolitionist, enactment, equiano, gustavus, ola, olaudah, slave, soham, trade, vassa