Hackney Vietnam Day programme
Object
Programme
Production date
17/2/1989
Object number
1995.196
Physical Description
This is a publicity leaflet for a New Year event organised for the Vietnamese community, written in English and Vietnamese. It was coordinated by the An Viet cultural and social organisation. Hackney has a large Vietnamese community, many of whom moved to the UK in the late 1970s and 1980s to seek asylum from the ruling communist party in Vietnam.
Associated Organisation
Associated Place
Dimension
Height (Whole): 210mm
Width (Whole): 145mm
Width (Whole): 145mm
On display?
No
Inscription
Hackney Vietnam Day. 10 years of celebration of the Vietnamese refugees in Hackney 1979-1989. Vietnamese/ Chinese new year, exhibitions, Friday 17.2.1989, 1.30pm-6.00. Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8. Organised by An Viet foundation. Supported by Hackney Urban Studies Centre - LWT, ABC, Reuteurs.