Uncovering Hidden Stories of Slavery
The history of slavery is often hidden and overlooked, but it is essential to acknowledge the past to understand the present.
The Legacies of Slavery in Wells Today
The legacies of slavery in Wells continue to impact the community today, with reminders of the city’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade visible throughout the area.
The Dark History of Cedars House
Originally built as a private residence in the 18th century, the house was later sold to prominent slave trader Joseph Harbinson and became a hub for the slave trade in the area.
