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The Hackney and Newham History Social Club

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History told by the people who make it. Stories told across episodes. Season 3 out now! With our sister project Voices of Change, we're saving stories that will be preserved in Hackney Museum and Archives' and Newham's borough archives for future generations.

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Sue is in Newham’s Maryland to meet Victoria’s nephew. Photographer Raju Vaidyanathan finds a box under the stairs. And there’s a girl growing up in Accra and a boy growing up in Dominica: Steve meets Angela. What happens next?

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Victoria’s plan is going well. Raju finds that developing photographs is not cheap. And we’re back with Charmaine who remembers early days with Wenty Newland in Whitechapel, Hackney and beyond. Bianca is on hand with more information on Hessel Street... more

Bandele ‘Tex’ Ajetunmobi’s first ever exhibition opens. Raju Vaidyanathan is there to see it. Raju was born and bred on Brick Lane. He got his first camera in 1983. As we go back to the 1950s, Sixties, ‘70s and ‘80s, love and hate bring communities t... more

“East London photos from an East Londoner” notes Raju, as Victoria continues to make plans. Raju sees faces he recognises in Tex’s photographs. We meet Phyllis and Charmaine Tomlinson remembering days in Mount Terrace, E1. A tea factory, branch of Wo... more

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Judy's mother, recounting her experiences as a Jewish girl in Czechoslovakia
Episode: S2, EP 03 | The Suitcase

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Sue Elliott Nicholls
Host of The Hackney and Newham History Social Club

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
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    What an interesting insight into local life and history made with real heart. Thank you I have so enjoyed listening to this.

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S2, EP 03 | The Suitcase
Q: Can you remember leaving Czechoslovakia?
Eva has fragmented memories, mainly of being with a suitcase and the emotions tied to leaving her home behind.
S2, EP 03 | The Suitcase
Q: What was your mother's experience coming to England during WWII?
Eva recalls a mixture of fear and hope, particularly remembering the baggage she carried, both physically and emotionally, alongside her family heritage.

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A community-driven narrative that revolves around the personal stories and historical experiences of residents from Hackney and Newham. Tales range from local businesses and cultural heritage to familial recounts of migration and community ties. Each episode intricately weaves together anecdotes that capture the essence of life in these boroughs, often highlighted through the lens of local landmarks and personal histories. Notably, the content aims to preserve these voices for future generations in local archives, making it both an engaging listen and a meaningful contribution to communal history.

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