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The review of the Parliamentary collection has identified 68 politicians with connections to slavery- including eminent figures such as Robert Peel.

Sir Winston Churchill's cigar butt expected to sell for £1,200. (PA) A cigar butt cast aside by famous wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill is set to sell for £1,200 at auction. The ‘used’ item picked up by a policeman in the 1940s will go on sale along with a pair of satin slippers that belonged to Queen Victoria. Made in the mid-19th century, the shoes have gold thread bands and will go under the hammer almost 202 years to the day after she was born. The slippers are expected to fetch up to £3,000 later this month when members of the public will be able to bid.

Sir Winston Churchill's cigar butt expected to sell for £1,200. (PA) A cigar butt cast aside by famous wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill is set to sell for £1,200 at auction. The ‘used’ item picked up by a policeman in the 1940s will go on sale along with a pair of satin slippers that belonged to Queen Victoria. Made in the mid-19th century, the shoes have gold thread bands and will go under the hammer almost 202 years to the day after she was born. The slippers are expected to fetch up to £3,000 later this month when members of the public will be able to bid.

Sir Winston Churchill's cigar butt expected to sell for £1,200. (PA) A cigar butt cast aside by famous wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill is set to sell for £1,200 at auction. The ‘used’ item picked up by a policeman in the 1940s will go on sale along with a pair of satin slippers that belonged to Queen Victoria. Made in the mid-19th century, the shoes have gold thread bands and will go under the hammer almost 202 years to the day after she was born. The slippers are expected to fetch up to £3,000 later this month when members of the public will be able to bid.

Sir Winston Churchill's cigar butt expected to sell for £1,200. (PA) A cigar butt cast aside by famous wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill is set to sell for £1,200 at auction. The ‘used’ item picked up by a policeman in the 1940s will go on sale along with a pair of satin slippers that belonged to Queen Victoria. Made in the mid-19th century, the shoes have gold thread bands and will go under the hammer almost 202 years to the day after she was born. The slippers are expected to fetch up to £3,000 later this month when members of the public will be able to bid.