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Voices:
Our Untold Stories |
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Fighting
for England
The outbreak
of the World War One provided blacks already resident in Britain with
labour in the war effort.
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Finding
work |
A place to live |
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Many
people arrived with trades and skills that they were able to
utilise. |
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Some
people experienced prejudice as they looked for lodgings. |
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Daddy
West's story |
Black
pride |
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"Daddy
West" as he was affectionately called, arrived in
Gloucester in 1953. |
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Groups
such as 'Akoma' teach us about African heritage. |
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Text
Description
Read more about Our Untold Stories Gloucestershire |
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 What
is Voices? Capturing the
stories, concerns and aspirations of those unheard voices across the UK. Find out more here.
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