Robert Milligan: Slave trader statue removed from outside London museum
Robert Milligan: Slave trader statue removed from outside London museum
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Robert Milligan: Slave trader statue removed from outside London museum

11:03 June 10, 2020 AA

The statue of slave owner Robert Milligan at West India Quay, east London, has been taken down after its owner agreed to demands on June 09, 2020. London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said the UK's past in the slave trade 'does not have to be celebrated in our public spaces' as he welcomed the announcement.

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