These photos show the anti-racism daubed on the Robert the Bruce statue in Bannockburn – and the clean-up operation to remove it.
9. Black Lives Matter
Last week, Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol toppled a statue of the prominent slave trader Edward Colston, which had stood in the city centre since 1985. The incident, which saw the bronze statue tossed into the River Avon, sparked wider debate over the status of public memorials to racist historical figures across the UK. Photo: John Devlin
10. Henry Dundas
And in Edinburgh, a the St Andrew’s Square statue of Henry Dundas, a Tory politician who lobbied to delay the abolition of slavery, has been at the centre of debates around the city’s Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Photo: John Devlin