In 1835, the Trevelyan family received £26,898, a huge sum at the time, in compensation from the British government for the abolition of slavery a year earlier.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/04/british-slave-owners-family-apologise-reparations-trevelyans

In February, the aristocratic Trevelyan family made reparation history by travelling to the Caribbean and publicly apologising.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/19/william-gladstone-family-of-former-british-pm-to-apologise-for-links-to-slavery

Laura Trevelyan, 54, announced in February that her family would donate £100,000 to help community projects in Grenada to make up for their slave holdings on the island.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11865991/BBC-News-anchor-Laura-Trevelyan-quits-corporation-campaign-Caribbean-reparations.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Laura Trevelyan, across the Atlantic, “filed the news in the mental category ‘too difficult’.”

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/11/laura-trevelyan-will-interesting-see-what-king-does-slavery/

Ms Trevelyan visited Grenada for a documentary last year and said: 'I felt ashamed, and I also felt that it was my duty.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11716093/BBC-journalist-Laura-Trevelyans-family-apologise-pay-reparations-ancestors-slave-links.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The area's MP, Anne Marie Trevelyan, has backed the views of her constituents and pledged to campaign on their behalf.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/northumberland-council-boundary-ward-commission-27946324

The Trevelyan family may also wish to consider atonement for their ancestor’s role in this genocide.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/commentisfree/2023/feb/12/probation-breakdown-is-part-of-a-wider-crisis