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Wilberforce House, Hull

Address:
Wilberforce House 25 High Street Hull HU1 1NQ

Opening Times:

Monday – Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Sunday 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Last admission 15 minutes prior to closing Monday – Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Sunday 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Last admission 15 minutes prior to closing

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Description:

Wilberforce House is the birthplace of William Wilberforce (1759-1833), one of Hull's most famous sons. He is particularly well known for his campaign to abolish the slave trade. The house has been a museum to the memory of William Wilberforce since 1906.

 

There are a range of new galleries including those dedicated to African culture, the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade and Wilberforce himself.

Contact Details:
Telephone 01482 613902

Learning Programmes:

Visit the website (see link above) for a full listing of Willberforce learning programmes. New Citizenship programmes coming soon, watch this space.

Specialisms:

Trans Atlantic Slave Trade, Slavery, West African Culture, Abolition Movement, William Wilberforce

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