Bristol Radical Pamphleteer

Bristol Radical Pamphleteer #1

Cry Freedom, Cry Seven Stars:

- Thomas Clarkson In Bristol, 1787

By Mark Steeds

During 1787 abolitionist Thomas Clarkson started his research into the slave trade in Bristol. This pamphlet looks at how the histories of this pub and the abolition movement are intertwined and also some of the remarkable coincidences that link the name 'Seven Stars' with the slave trade.

All proceeds from the sale of this pamphlet will go towards the new Seven Stars plaque. Click here to find out more details about the Plaque. The pamphlet is available at The Seven Stars Pub, 1 Thomas Lane, Redcliffe, Bristol and from Target Books (http://www.tangentbooks.co.uk/).

Bristol Radical Pamphleteer #2

We Come For Our Own And We Shall Have It

- Smuggling In Poole And Dorset

By Kevin Davis

A look at the history of smuggling in Dorset and the government responses to it. This pamphlet examines to whether smugglers should be considered folk heroes and to what extent smuggling was a community enterprise.

This pamphlet is available at Bristol Radical History Events.

Bristol Radical Pamphleteer #3 & 3.5

A Brief History Of Corporations

- Where Did They Come From?

By Dan Bennett & Andy Singer

Where did corporations come from and how did they get the same legal rights as individuals? This pamphlet attempts to answer these questions in a manner that will not cause the reader too much distress. But if you want more jokes the pamphlet also includes a three page comic by Andy Singer which addresses the same questions.

"An entertaining and educational read" - Noam Chomsky (As relayed to Dan by Ward Morehouse, honest)

This pamphlet is available at Bristol Radical History Events.