Woman Stowaway on Empire Windrush

Woman Stowaway on Empire Windrush

Woman Stowaway on Empire Windrush Tuesday, 15 September 2020 | 19:30 – 21:00 She attracted more press coverage than any other passenger when the ship docked at Tilbury, Essex, on 22 June 1948. She left Jamaica unnoticed but when it became too cold to sleep out at...
CELEBRATING EDNA CHAVANNES: WINDRUSH NURSE AT 90

CELEBRATING EDNA CHAVANNES: WINDRUSH NURSE AT 90

CELEBRATING EDNA CHAVANNES: WINDRUSH NURSE AT 90 Friday, 28 August 2020 | 19:30 – 21:00 | Edna Allen (now Chavannes) was born in the parish of St. Andrew, Jamaica, in 1930. After leaving school, she worked for three years as a teacher, but always wanted to be a nurse....