Evelyn Oldfield Unit (inc. Refugee Communities History Project)

Evelyn Oldfield Unit (inc. Refugee Communities History Project)


Mohamud Gure from Somalia, who speaks about his experiences of teaching his children to read on the refugee stories site.The Evelyn Oldfield Unit works with refugees in London, providing professional support and help. They also run a history project, and have to date collected over 150 oral histories of the experience of refugees in London. You can read many of these in touring exhibitions provided by the Unit: they also publish many of the experiences on their new website.

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Collection Details

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Time Period:

  • 20-21st Century

Location: Evelyn Oldfield Unit (inc. Refugee Communities History Project)

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London Voluntary Sector Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road

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