A STAND UP TO RACISM POSTER OUTSIDE THE RECENTLY REMODELLED GEFFRYE MUSUEM IN HOXTON, EAST LONDON, POINTING OUT HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE SLAVE TRADE.

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Sir Robert Geffrye (1613–1703) was an English slave trader. He made his fortune with the East India Company and the Royal African Company and used this money to build the Alms Houses that became the Museum of the Home.

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Size: 3789px × 2554px
Location: Museum of the Home, Hoxton, London.
Photo credit: © Mark Charnock / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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