A crown branded onto bodies links British monarchy to slave trade
September 28, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. EDT (Washington Post illustration; Courtesy of the British Library Board, add_ms_2557, f018r; iStock)Comment on this storyComment LONDON — Thumbing through the tanned pages of centuries-old records in the basement of the British Library, Nicholas Radburn came across an illustration that took him aback. A crown resembling the iconic St. … Read more