Finding home (Paperback)
Dalrymple, Gardner, Alford (Author)
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Alford Dalrymple Gardner is one of the few living passengers to have travelled on the Empire Windrush. Now published for the first time, this is his stirring life story. On 22nd June 1948, the Empire Windrush sailed from Kingston, Jamaica, to harbour at Tilbury Docks. It carried 1027 passengers and two stowaways, and more than two thirds of them were West Indies nationals. Alford Dalrymple Gardner was among them. Alford's story traverses both the uplifting highs and intolerant lows that West Indian migrants of his generation encountered upon travelling to Britain to forge out a life. From join...
ISBN (SKU)
9781914344237
Pages
320
Weight
224g
Dimensions
196x128x22
Imprint
Jacaranda
Published
02, October, 2024
Genres
Biography
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