Visit Wilberforce House Museum

Kingston upon Hull City Council, Wilberforce Museum of Slavery, 26 High Street, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 1NQ

Multiple dates available

In person

Pre-booking not required

Visit the birthplace of William Wilberforce and discover the story of the historic struggle to abolish the slave trade.

The museum tells the story of the transatlantic slave trade and is abolition. as well as dealing with contemporary slavery. The galleries also offer a fascinating glimpse into West African Culture.
The permanent displays at Wilberforce House include journals and items that belonged to William Wilberforce.
Including original costume. There are many significant items linked to slavery and the campaign to abolish it.

As well as leaning about Wilberforce and slavery you can also visit our East Yorkshire Regimental Gallery, Clock Gallery and Edwardian Parlour.