Sheffield Windrush celebrations at Sheffield City Hall, 1998 (U06383)Sheffield Windrush celebrations at Sheffield City Hall, 1998 (U06383)
Sheffield Windrush celebrations at Sheffield City Hall, 1998 (U06383)

Celebration of Sheffield BAME communities in pictures

Sheffield is home to a diverse mixture of people who have long roots in the city.
By Julia Armstrong
Published 25th Jun 2020, 10:00 BST
Updated 25th Jun 2020, 14:44 BST

These photographs from the Sheffield Archives collection can be found online at https://www.picturesheffield.com/ (use the reference numbers to find images).

Burngreave School Band playing during the first day of West Indian Fortnight, 1977 (S28555)

1. Children in harmony

Burngreave School Band playing during the first day of West Indian Fortnight, 1977 (S28555) Photo: Picture Sheffield

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Rita Smith (left), Margaret Durnham (centre) and Mrs Ivy Curate (originally from Portland, Jamaica) in her first job at a Sheffield sweet factory, 1958 (S26524)

2. Sweet start

Rita Smith (left), Margaret Durnham (centre) and Mrs Ivy Curate (originally from Portland, Jamaica) in her first job at a Sheffield sweet factory, 1958 (S26524) Photo: Picture Sheffield

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Celebrations at the Crucible Theatre to mark 50 years of Independence in Pakistan, 1997 (S27565)

3. Independence day

Celebrations at the Crucible Theatre to mark 50 years of Independence in Pakistan, 1997 (S27565) Photo: Picture Sheffield

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Islamabad Restaurant, 63 Attercliffe Common, c. 1983 (T07449)

4. Attercliffe flavours

Islamabad Restaurant, 63 Attercliffe Common, c. 1983 (T07449) Photo: Picture Sheffield

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