Tag search results for "Immigration"
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After the war
Collection: Hamara Centre Men's Luncheon Group, Beeston
Fazal Kareem Butt talks about his time in the Army and Merchant Navy and coming to the UK -
Derek Cosgrove
Collection: Leeds Irish Community
Derek’s grandparents were Irish. Derek’s family came across from Tipperary. Derek was born and grew up on The Bank at 12 Edgar Street, near the school clinic. -
Marie Moorhouse
Collection: Leeds Irish Community
Marie was born in Dublin but aged 17 she moved to Leeds to live with her father. She lived with him for a couple of months in Freehold Street. -
Moving to Beeston
Collection: Hamara Centre Men's Luncheon Group, Beeston
Mir Bostan talks about moving to England -
St Francis of Assisi Church
Collection: Leeds Irish Community
In 1891, when Canon McAuliffe moved from Huddersfield to Leeds, his parish was a small and impoverished mission. -
Terraced Houses
Collection: Hamara Centre Men's Luncheon Group, Beeston
Asghar Khan, recounts some of his first memories of Beeston when he arrived in 1980 -
Weaving and Spinning
Collection: Hamara Centre Men's Luncheon Group, Beeston
Nisar Ahmad talks about his early experiences of work