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IntroductionAs we have seen, the black presence in Britain made itself felt particularly during the last years of the eighteenth century and the start of the nineteenth. Earlier, black individuals were almost all of them anonymous: but during this period a number of them emerged, both locally and nationally, as distinct public figures.

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Ziele und Aufbau dieses Buches,the growth of black communities throughout the western world. The main subject of this book is one such community, in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain, with particular attention being paid to the emergence of certain individuals within that community. However, though this disper

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Ziele und Aufbau dieses Buches, was a busker outside the Adelphi Theatre in the Strand, living as most of them did in the Parish of St Giles, ‘the Holy Land’, one of the St Giles’ Blackbirds, as they were called. His companion was African Sal, and the two of them were sufficiently famous to be immortalized in Staffordshire pottery figures.