Communities in Handsworth after 1945

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Date:1945 - 2003 (c.)

Description:Text: Malcolm Dick and Rajinder K Dudrah

Sections

1. Handsworth Today
2. Handsworth and the Soho Road
3. 1945-1970
4. 1970-1985
5. 1985
6. After 1985
7. The Multicultural Soho Road
8. The Jame Masjid Mosque, Trinity Road
9. The New Testament Church of God, Lozells Road
10. The Guru Ravidass Bhawan, Union Row
11. Afro-Caribbean and Asian Food Shops
12. East End Foods
13. Music and Video
14. Diwali
15. Carnival
16. The Bangladeshi Community
17. The Midlands Vietnamese Community Association, Charleville Road
18. The Kurdish Community
19. Sources and Further Reading

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Communities in Handsworth after 1945

Text: Malcolm Dick and Rajinder K Dudrah Sections 1. Handsworth Today 2. Handsworth and the Soho ...

1. Handsworth Today

Text: Malcolm Dick Handsworth represents many of the features of contemporary Birmingham: • A ...

2. Handsworth and the Soho Road

Text: Malcolm Dick Handsworth is a distinct part of Birmingham, but it has only been within the city’s ...

3. Handsworth 1945 - 1970

Text: Malcolm Dick In the first decades after 1945 Birmingham’s geography contained several ...

4. Handsworth 1970 - 1985

Text: Malcolm Dick By the 1970s local and national politics were increasingly defined in racial terms. ...

Related themes:

Soho Road Shops and Retail Handsworth Culture & Diversity 1976 - 1999 (Late 20th Century) 1946 - 1975 (Mid 20th Century)

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