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A sugar boycott was used in the late 1700's by campaigners ant the tactic was revived in the 1820s Abolitionists campaigned for people to stop...
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purchasing at shops. These campaigns were primarily supported by the female antislavery associations found all over England. They distributed thousands of pamphlets and leaflets door-to-door in an effort to persuade British consumers not to buy West Indian sugar. English ceramic manufacturers responded by making sugar bowls and tea sets inscribed with anti-slavery slogans.
Subjects: History, Citizenship
Key Stages: KS2, KS3, KS4, KS4+ Learning Groups: Teachers, Parents, Pupils, Others |
