It happened today – this day in history – August 1
30BC: Marc Antony (Marcus Antonius) commits suicide aged 53. 10BC: Birth of Emperor Claudius (Tberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus). 527: Justinian I
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PFCC funding helps to raise awareness of modern day slavery
Modern day slavery is the target of a campaign to raise awareness of those being exploited in Southend and Chelmsford.
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It happened today – this day in history – December 6
343: Greek Bishop St Nicholas, model for the modern day Father Christmas, dies aged 73. 1240: Mongols under Batu Khan
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Chingford woman jailed on slavery charges
A woman who held a pensioner in slavery for more than four years has been jailed. Maria Miller, 65, of
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