The plaque proposed in 2018 was subject to a fierce debate, with a historian and Merchant Venturer trying to water down the wording. Row over plaque wording for empty Colston plinth rumbles on ...

She added while she understands the church wants consistency, she did not believe it should extend to the wording of personal inscriptions. "I find it very, very upsetting," she said.

The wording on the plaque in Rumford Place shows great sympathy - even veneration - for sailors who fought for the southern states. The text says it was erected "in honour and memory" of the ...

A plaque that was fair and balanced would recognise such facts.” Councillor Booth said: “The wording of this plaque was agreed by all progressive parties on the council in 2020.

The group has also acknowledged that the EJI is paying for the memorial plaque, making them the party that determines the wording on one side of the plaque.

OSHKOSH – The statue of the famed Menominee Chief Oshkosh in Menominee Park still looks nothing like him, but a recently installed plaque near it now explains why. The plaque includes the actual ...

The wording of the plaque was agreed in 2020 by city councillors, heritage experts and Professor Sir Geoff Palmer, who led a review of Edinburgh's links with slavery and colonialism.

A row is rumbling on over a plan for a new plaque on the empty plinth where the statue of Edward Colston stood. Four years ago protesters tore down the statue of the slave trader and threw it into ...

A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the progressive and modern city we love. Affixed to a building in Rumford Place, ...

The wording of the plaque was agreed by city councillors in 2020 following protests sparked by the BLM movement against the controversial statue which sits atop a 150ft column in the city centre ...

A short walk from the Strand in Liverpool city centre is a commemorative plaque which seems completely out of place in the progressive and modern city we love. Affixed to a building in Rumford ...