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CONTENT WARNING
This project contains terms which are now considered discriminatory, harmful or offensive. The content also contains graphic descriptions of how enslaved people were mistreated. You may therefore find some of the material upsetting.
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| This project is being conducted by Dr Graham Jevon within the British Library's Endangered Archives Programme. He was recently awarded the British Library's Coleridge Fellowship for 2021/22 to carry out this research project. Graham was awarded his DPhil in History from the University of Oxford and is currently completing a postgraduate degree in data science. He previously worked on a Gulf History project at The National Archives in London and his main research interests centre on the history of the British Empire. He recently blogged about the newspaper collections involved in this project. |