Oxford University’s All Souls College has dropped the name Christopher Codrington from its library, but has refused to remove its controversial statue of the Barbados-born slave owner, sparking ...
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A marble statue of Codrington has stood in the library since the 18th century. An Oxford college has removed the name of an 18th century slave trader from its main library but has defied calls to take ...
Descendants of Barbados’ earliest known inhabitants are set to reintroduce an Arawak presence on the island. The symbolic breaking of soil for construction of “Arawak Village” at Codrington College, ...
Documents from Lambeth Palace archives show how one of Justin Welby’s predecessors approved the purchase of enslaved people for the notorious Codrington sugar estate In the 18th century an enslaved ...