Woman Stowaway on Empire Windrush

Woman Stowaway on Empire Windrush

by | Sep 10, 2020 | News

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

by | Aug 27, 2020 | News

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....
GLENDA CAESAR

GLENDA CAESAR

by | Aug 16, 2020 | News

GLENDA CAESAR Thursday, 17 August 2020 | 19:30 – 21:00 Glenda arrived with her mother in the UK in 1961 from Dominica ‘as a babe in arms’. She first found out she wasn’t British and could not get a passport after trying to visit her dying mother in the Caribbean in...
Nairobi Thompson

Nairobi Thompson

by | Jul 28, 2020 | News

Nairobi Thompson TUESDAY 4 AUGUST 2020 | 7:30 – 9:30 Before Covid-19, her One-Women shows were sold-out. Join Nairobi on ZOOM as she takes you on a journey from the Caribbean, to Wars and Windrush. She edutains with her unique brand of poetry.  Where...