João Moreira da Silva (@joaomoreiradasilva.bsky.social)

'The Wilberforce Institute at the University of Hull published the findings from its research focusing on records from 1764 to 1834.' Unhelpfully, neither the @theguardian.com article nor the Lloyd's Register website at present offers a link to the report. So much for open access and open research.

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Lloyd’s Register apologises for its role in trafficking enslaved people from Africa The maritime group, founded in 1760 by merchants and underwriters, issued the apology after commissioning research into its links to slavery https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/22/lloyds-register-apologises-for-role-in-trafficking-enslaved-people-from-africa