A campaign in 2019 to celebrate Black British History involved the public voting and a panel of experts finalising a list of 100 Great Black Britons. This blog post will give a brief overview of four of them. Mary Seacole was born in Jamaica in 1805, when it was a British colony, to a Scottish officer in the British Army and a Jamaican boarding house keeper and healer. Seacole learned these skills from her mother, and developed them on her travels in tropical climates as a yo

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