Jack McQuoid (1910-1985): Migration, Immigration & Emigration ‘These American songs seemed to be her favourites. They seemed to inspire pictures of a land that was rich and free – …
Louise Shore: Race and Gender Shore had grown up in Jamaica, surrounded by black people. There are no mentions of racism in any form, physical, verbal or …
Louise Shore: Emigrating During the post war period there were a lot of immigrants from Jamaica: “Between 1948 and 1970 nearly half a million people …
Stephen Forsdick (b. 1835): Emigration and Migration (Part 1) … my ideas today are about summed up in that verse which reads, “show me thy faith without works and I will …
Joe Ayre (b.1910): Migration To reach the point where you wish to completely start over in life is a sad thought. To have reached this point …
Stephen Forsdick (b. 1835): Emigration and Migration (Part 2) I had to sleep on the ground under the wagon, rain or snow, ice or mud, it was all the same. When …
Norah Elliott (b.1903): Migration, Immigration & Emigration “In 1938 feeling that life was getting too complicated I went to the League and started to arrange an exchange to Victoria …
Mary Howitt (1888-1983): Travel and Emigration ‘I have been back twice to England but Bowral always draws me home.’ (3) Mary was one of the many that chose …
Winifred Till: Migration, Immigration and Emigration ‘Break the news to mother Tell her how much I love her And tell her not to wait for me For I’m …
