In the year 1833, Slavery Abolition Act received Royal Assent and came into effect on 1st August 1834. Passed in the parliament of the United Kingdom, the act aimed to abolish slavery in various parts of the British Empire. The act not only expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act,1807 but it also made … Continue reading Slavery Abolition Act 1833 – Abolished Slavery Throughout the British Empire