Where is Islington Local History Centre located?

We are based at 245 St John Street. Head towards the back of Finsbury Library, behind the glass partition wall to the right of the library front desk.

Do I need to book a ticket?

No ticket required - just drop in during the event's hours.

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Thursday, July 3

Archives Drop-in: The Windrush Generation in Islington

Drop-in to see a display of archive material relating to Islington's Caribbean community at Islington Local History Centre.

By Islington Local History Centre

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Location

Islington Local History Centre

245 Saint John Street Finsbury Library London EC1V 4NB United Kingdom

About this event

Event lasts 3 hours

Join Islington Local History Centre for a drop-in archives display, showcasing original material relating to the Windrush generation in Islington.

Learn about the experiences and significant contributions of the borough's Caribbean community, from pioneering educators to dub poets. You will be able to view unique archives up close at your own pace, with our archivists on hand to answer any questions. Join us to reminisce about your own memories or connections to the Windrush generation and make fascinating discoveries about our local history!

Visit any time during the drop-in hours - no booking required.

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