Comments on: Millwall Fans and Slavery – Follow-up http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2007/07/23/millwall-fans-and-slavery-follow-up/ A soccer blog featuring essays, news and photography exploring soccer around the world Tue, 03 Apr 2012 22:48:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ursus arctos http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2007/07/23/millwall-fans-and-slavery-follow-up/comment-page-1/#comment-207 ursus arctos Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:29:37 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/2007/07/23/millwall-fans-and-slavery-follow-up/#comment-207 I've been thinking that since the first post, egan . . . But isn't it true that the primary trans-shipment points for slaves from England were Liverpool and Bristol? I don't remember reading about significant numbers of slaves being shipped from London, though I am sure that there were some. I’ve been thinking that since the first post, egan . . .

But isn’t it true that the primary trans-shipment points for slaves from England were Liverpool and Bristol?

I don’t remember reading about significant numbers of slaves being shipped from London, though I am sure that there were some.

]]> By: egan http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2007/07/23/millwall-fans-and-slavery-follow-up/comment-page-1/#comment-206 egan Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:28:52 +0000 http://pitchinvasion.net/2007/07/23/millwall-fans-and-slavery-follow-up/#comment-206 "Millwall fans would not object to commemorating any historical events at the club if they are relevant and historically linked with Millwall. We recently held a “Dockers Day” to commemorate the club and local areas links with the Docks." Hmmmm. Docks, slavery, docks, slavery. Nope, can't see any link there. “Millwall fans would not object to commemorating any historical events at the club if they are relevant and historically linked with Millwall. We recently held a “Dockers Day” to commemorate the club and local areas links with the Docks.”

Hmmmm. Docks, slavery, docks, slavery. Nope, can’t see any link there.

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