The trust apologises 'unreservedly' for The Guardian's founders' roles in this 'crime against humanity'.
The newspaper's owner had commissioned research into possible historical slave trade links in 2020
The Scott Trust commissioned independent academic research in 2020 to investigate whether there was any historical connection between chattel slavery and John Edward Taylor and other Manchester businessmen who funded its creation. The commissioned research followed worldwide anti-racism protests and renewed calls for British institutions to examine possible historical links with slavery., published on Tuesday, revealed that Mr Taylor, and at least nine of his 11 backers, had links to slavery, mainly in textiles.
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