Edward Colston

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11 mentions 3 recordings first heard May 2026 last heard 15 Sep ↑2 this month

British merchant whose statue was toppled in 2020

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Elinor (Eleanor) EvansHistoryExtra podcast · The forgotten slave traders who shaped Britain · 14:03 · 15 Sep
…He is one of the most well-known slave traders of this particular era.…
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Elinor (Eleanor) EvansHistoryExtra podcast · The forgotten slave traders who shaped Britain · 13:55 · 15 Sep
…I guess one of the most famous, again, I'm in Bristol, Edward Colston's plinth where he once stood, the statue is right outside my office.…
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Dr Richard StoneHistoryExtra podcast · Edward Colston: life of the week · 1:47 · 13 Jul
…So Edward Colston, as you said, 17th, 18th century merchant.…
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Dr Richard StoneHistoryExtra podcast · Edward Colston: life of the week · 1:18 · 13 Jul
…Yeah, I'm always, it's actually not the plinth so much……
David MusgroveHistoryExtra podcast · Edward Colston: life of the week · 1:12 · 13 Jul
…Yeah, I'm good, thanks.…
David MusgroveHistoryExtra podcast · Edward Colston: life of the week · 0:49 · 13 Jul
…We're going to be talking about a man called Edward……
UnknownHistoryExtra podcast · Edward Colston: life of the week · 0:39 · 13 Jul
…In this Life of the Week episode of the History……
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