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Slide deck. Download slide deck. Lesson details. Key learning points. What local records, including newspapers and diaries, can tell us about Notting Hill. What national records, including opinion polls and census reports, can tell about Notting Hill. Sources have different strengths and weaknesses. Common misconception.
Oct 22, 2018 · Notting Hill became entwined with modern culture. The Beatles filmed part of A Hard Day’s Night in the streets of the local streets. Mick Jagger bought his famous red hussar’s jacket from ‘I Was Lord Kitchener’s Valet’ in Portobello Road, starting a trend even copied by the Beatles.
Introduction. This guide aims to support your teachings of the events that ensued in the Notting Hill historic environment. However, the terms and notions discussed in this booklet can be applied to the teaching and understanding of Black British history by large.
Overall, the influence and role of Black-led movements in Brixton and Notting Hill have been essential in shaping these communities' identity, resilience and cultural landscape. They served as catalysts for change, driving equality, justice, growth and cultural richness within these communities.
The lessons you will receive will be: Lesson 1: An introduction to the knowledge and skills of the Historic Environment Lesson 2: The impact of the war on life in Britain and Notting Hill Lesson 3: The reasons why Caribbean migrants came to Britain and Notting Hill Lesson 4: Housing conditions in Notting Hill Lesson 5: The impact of Caribbean cultures in Notting Hill Lesson 6: Racism and the ...
In the linked historic environment, students learn about the locality of Notting Hill after the Second World War, showing how it became a centre for migration from the Caribbean, and about the influence of migrants in the development of the area, as well as the wider impact of events and activism that occurred in the region.
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Claudia Jones wanted to celebrate African-Caribbean culture and unite the community after the Notting Hill riots. The first carnival took place outside of Notting Hill in January 1959 and was sponsored by the West Indian Gazette. The carnival was televised by the BBC. Some of the money raised was used to help
