October 26th 2019 The Legacy Makers family travelled back to Derwent Valley Mills for a day full of Black History. We had a very interesting coach journey thanks to volunteer Janice Wilson who gave us a bus tour. Janice spoke to us about the history of Arkwright and Cromford Mill, educating us about both the… Read more

“It’s been rewarding to take part in activities of the Legacy Makers, a cultural/ educational group. It is enriching indeed to visit places in the Midlands and further afield to see, at firsthand, the often unacknowledged influence/ impact that the transatlantic Slave Trade has had on Britain’s prosperity and development that resulted from the woeful… Read more