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Exhibition: The African Diaspora in England NEW PORTRAITS depicting six historic figures from the African diaspora with links to English Heritage properties will be unveiled today at six sites for a new nationwide exhibition. Painting our Past: The African Diaspora in England will portray people connected with English Heritage sites and whose stories – many of which are not widely known – the charity wants to bring to life and share with its visitors. From Roman Britain to the 20th century, the lives of these different individuals span the centuries and their portraits will shed new li...

A new English Heritage art collection aims to reflect the long history of African people in England.

FROM NEXT month, new portraits depicting six historic figures from the African diaspora will be unveiled for a new nationwide exhibition

The plaque has been put on the outside of her former London home.

Last modified on Thu 29 Apr 2021 01.12 EDT Caroline Norton, a woman at the centre of one of the most publicised court cases of the 19th century and an “unsung hero in the fight for women’s rights”, is being celebrated with a heritage blue plaque in London. “She was appallingly treated having been found innocent in a case of adultery with the prime minister,” said Fraser. The politician was Lord Melbourne, against whom Norton’s husband, George Norton, brought a court case, suing him in 1836. Caroline Norton was found innocent of committing adultery with the prime ...