Discover the remarkable story of Christ Church Cathedral, Zanzibar, built in 1879 on the site of the last permanent slave market in East Africa, and World Monument’s Fund Britain’s current European Union funded project to conserve the building.
To accompany ‘Zanzibar’s Story’ in its final venue at Dr Johnson’s House, Andrew Rye, Development Manager at WMFB, will discuss the history of Christ Church Cathedral and WMFB’s plans to create an education centre commemorating the abolition of slavery on such a site of cultural significance.
The evening includes the oportunity to visit ‘Zanzibar’s Story’ and all four floors of Johnson’s Georgian townhouse, including our current displays highlighting Johnson’s views on slavery.
Tickets: £10 (includes a complimentary glass of wine)
Booking required

