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Exploration in mid-Victorian Britain - Word
Background information for teachers
Exploration in mid-Victorian Britain - Pdf
Why did Livingstone go to Africa? - Pdf
Find out what Livingstones motives were
Why did Livingstone go to Africa? - Word
Find out what Livingstone's motives were
David Livingstone - Pdf
Biography details
David Livingstone - Word
James Chuma and Abdullah Susi - Pdf
Biography Details - Pdf
James Chuma and Abdullah Susi - Word
Biography Details - Word
Who were the Bombay Africans? - Pdf
Discover information about the Bombay Africans? - Pdf
Who were the Bombay Africans? - Word
Discover information about the Bombay Africans? - Word
The Indian Ocean Slave Trade - Pdf
Learn about the Indian Ocean Slave Trade - Pdf
The Indian Ocean Slave Trade - Word
Learn about the Indian Ocean Slave Trade - Word
The story of Matthew Wellington - Pdf
Learn about Matthew Wellington - Pdf
The Story of Matthew Wellington - Word
Learn about Matthew Wellington - Word
The story of Sidi Mubarak Bombay - Pdf
Learn about Sidi Mubarak Bombay - Pdf
The Story of Sidi Mubarak Bombay - Word
Learn about Sidi Mubarak Bombay - Word
The search for the River Nile - Pdf
The search for the River Nile - Word
The Zambezi Expedition - Pdf
The story of the expedition
The Zambezi expedition - Word
Livingstone's Legacy - Pdf
Has his reputation changed?
Livingstone's Legacy - Word
Transcript - Pdf
Letter informing the Society of Livingstone's death
Transcript - Word
