Teachers' Resources

These resources have been created to help your students learn about the legacy of the slave trade and the struggle for human rights and to create their own project work.

If you or your students wish to publish, whether in print, digitally or on the web, then you and they should acknowledge Wrexham County Borough Museum in each publication. There is no charge for non-commercial publication.

You can download a series of maps showing the struggle for human rights and equality:

Major events in the struggle for human rights - PDF format 133Kb

The Struggle for National and Racial Equality - PDF format 152Kb

The Struggle for Equality (Gender and Sexual Orientation) - PDF format 154Kb

Human Rights, Decolonization and Crimes against Humanity - PDF format 202Kb

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You can download a series of maps of Wales showing:

History of the Language - PDF format 211Kb

Wales & Slavery - PDF format 189Kb

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You can download a series of maps of Britain showing:

Modern Britain: Race, Ethnicity and National Identity - PDF format 325Kb

Modern Britain: Economics, Slavery and the Unequal Society - PDF format 321Kb

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You can download a series of blank maps to use in the class room:

Wales - PDF format 1.1Mb

Britain - PDF format 1.6Mb

The Caribbean - PDF format 1.2Mb

Europe, Africa and the Americas - PDF format 2.2Mb

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You can download the text of the travelling exhibition:

Travelling Exhibition (English only) - PDF format 33Kb

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You can download a copy of the Welsh Office publication:

Wales & Slavery (Welsh only) - PDF format 962Kb

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You can download a series of symbols representing slave trade goods:

Chocolate - JPG format 97Kb
Coffee - JPG format 60Kb
Coppergoods - JPG format 67Kb
Cotton - JPG format 89Kb
Glassware - JPG format 93Kb
Guns - JPG format 46Kb
Rum - JPG format 73Kb
Sugar - JPG format 71Kb
Textiles - JPG format 155Kb
Tobacco - JPG format 72Kb

Please acknowledge Carl Parry, Bark Design, wherever these symbols are used.

You can download a series of icons to use in the classroom:

Scroll blue - PDF format 31Kb
Scales pink - PDF format 23Kb
Scales black - PDF format 24Kb
Sailing ship red - PDF format 33Kb
Rainbow - PDF format 29Kb
Money red - PDF format 24Kb
Money natural - PDF format 22Kb
Fist orange - PDF format 26Kb
Fist green - PDF format 25Kb
Fist black - PDF format 23Kb
Fair trade - PDF format 24Kb
Coffin black - PDF format 21Kb
Chains red - PDF format 28Kb
Chains broken black - PDF format 29Kb
Chains black - PDF format 27Kb

Please acknowledge Carl Parry, Bark Design, wherever these icons are used.

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