Cumbrian church is site of Britain’s first African settlement

by Gavin Drake

22/07/2016

Source: Anglican Communion News Service

Researchers from the BBC’s history unit have identified a north Cumbrian church – in the extreme north west of England – as being on the site of the first ever recorded settlement of African people in Britain.

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