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Voices:
Our Untold Stories
How it all began
The project chronicling the history of the county’s Chinese, African Caribbean and Asian communities was the brainchild of Nasreen Akhtar, the county’s ethnic services librarian.
Chinese Stories
Asian Stories
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The first Chinese arrived in the late 1860s as seamen on British merchant ships.
Migration to the UK from Asia pre-dates Indian independence in 1947 by centuries.
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African Caribbean Stories
Tell us your ethnic history
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Black people have lived in the county since the 17th century.
If you have moved to Gloucestershire from abroad why not share your experiences?
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Chinese Stories
African Caribbean Stories
Asian Stories
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What is
Voices?
Capturing the stories, concerns and aspirations of those unheard voices across the UK.
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