Black History Month

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Introduction

The migration of people from the Caribbean to Britain in the 1940s
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Gloucestershire Record Office References to Black & Asian People, pre-1939.
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Dido

In search of Dido - Tidenham 24 November 1805
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The Empire Windrush

The Empire Windrush's voyage from the Caribbean to Tilbury
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black bus conductor

Gloucester’s first black bus conductor in the 1960’s
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Nurses

The First Black nurses in Gloucester
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1st black policeman

Astley Lloyd Blair became Englands first Black policeman in 1964 when he joined the Gloucestershire police force.
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First black Doctor

Dr Satyendra Nath Seal was a graduate of the medical school at Edinburgh University and practised with Dr Bell at Barton Street in Gloucester in the early 1920s.
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Claude Correia one of the first Black man to settle in Gloucester
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Histon 'Stan' Boreland

One of the first Black man to settle in Gloucester
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Vivian Blake

Vivian Blake came to Britain during the War Read More..

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Gloucester

Profile of the City of Gloucester
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Sound Systems

Gloucester Sound Systems
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Gloucester

Profile of the Gloucester FM Community Radio Station
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