A touring exhibition telling the story of former slave ship captain, Reverend John Newton, writer and composer of “Amazing Grace”, curate-in-charge of St Peter & St Paul’s church in Buckinghamshire.
The hymn Amazing Grace in various musical styles, has gone on to inspire countless people and has even become known in America as the nation’s “spiritual anthem”.
Venue Details
Wilberforce House is the birthplace of William Wilberforce, famous campaigner against the slave trade. Admission to Wilberforce House is free. The museum tells the story of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition, as well as dealing with contemporary slavery. Galleries also offer a fascinating glimpse into West African culture.
Facilities
Accessible Toilets
Assistance Dogs
Baby Changing
Blue-Badge Parking
Level Access
Wheelchair Access
