Guyana Oral History Interviews

Alift Interview

Born in Georgetown, British Guiana in the 1930s. Moved to the UK in 1965 to train as a nurse on a British Guiana CUKC passport [‘Without limit of time’]. Returned to the newly independent Guyana following the death of her husband and was unable to get work. She...

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George Interview

Born in Georgetown, British Guiana in the 1930s.  He settled in the UK on 24 June 1959. “We had this thing called Police Clearance to come to England.  I have mine still.  You had to go to police headquarters – although I was a police officer – with a picture and a...

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