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  1. 06-09-2010 #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by RonnieW View Post
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    Rather harsh, RonnieW.

    You've heard of William Roscoe, I suppose?

    The great son of Liverpool.
    Famous anti-slavery man.



    Even so, it didn't stop him going into partnership in the banking business with a slave-trader.
    Last edited by Kev; 06-09-2010 at 09:47 AM.
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