Ipswich History Podcast Episode 9
In this episode, I speak to artist, museum professional and researcher, Lisa Temple-Cox about the life of Thomas Birch Freeman. We talk about his work as a pioneering Anglo-African Methodist minister, missionary, colonial official and farmer in West Africa. We also explore his work as a highly capable botanist who corresponded with Kew Gardens.
If you want to know more about Thomas Birch Freeman, you can read a learning resource about him written by Lisa for Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service here
If you would like to see some of Lisa’s artwork, you can take a look at some examples here
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