Slave owners were compensated when slavery was abolished 📂 Archived Message Posted by Mary on June 18, 2020, 9:55 am This is the record for Benjamin Greene, founder of the Greene King brewery and pub chain. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/25002 Pub chain and insurer apologise for slavery links https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53087790 'Both corporations have apologised and said they will donate to charities representing black and minority ethnic (BAME) groups.' No mention of the amounts donated. The insurer is Lloyds of London. I am sure that there are many others with the same connections. Message Thread: Slave owners were compensated when slavery was abolished - Mary June 18, 2020, 9:55 am « Index   Searching