Step inside Hull’s oldest museum on a guided tour of Wilberforce House Museum.
Welcome to the elegant 17th c Merchant’s House, home of William Wilberforce, prominent Hull MP and one of the key figures in the the Anti-Slavery Movement. Step back in time with our guides in an hour-long tour, exploring the house, the man and those who worked alongside him in the struggle against slavery Take time after the tour to explore in more depth the moving galleries relating to the transatlantic slave trade and its legacies
Created and delivered by volunteers who have completed the Institute of Tourism Guiding Level 2 accreditation.
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
