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Catalogue Reference:(WM) LDWAN/WM 3

Members of the Wandsworth Black Elderly Project performing a play at the Wandsworth Museum in London in 1998. The play was based on the memories of Caribbean people arriving in Britain after the Second World War and was written to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the former troopship Empire Windrush in June 1948.

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