Many leading abolitionists came from Norfolk: Thomas Buxton, Elizabeth Fry and the Norfolk Quakers all fought passionately for a complete end to slavery.
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Junior Campbell reflects on the Caribbean hosting cricket's World Cup as the UK marks slavery's end.
Take a video tour of Thetford, Thomas Paine's birthplace, to find out about the man and his beliefs.
The history books reveal that Norfolk played an extensive role on both sides of the slave trade.
Thomas Fowell Buxton has yet to receive the attention he deserves in the epic fight for abolition.