Asif Shakoor and The South East

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Asif Shakoor at West Ham Cemetery - still from The 'Strangers' Home (2024)

About Asif Shakoor and The South East

Asif Shakoor is an independent scholar from Manor Park researching BAME ‘Lascar’ لشکر seafaring histories of the British empire.

The South East is a heritage project from James King researching Stories of People, Places, and Spaces in South East London and beyond.

Asif Shakoor and The South East's 2025 Events
Monday 29 September, 6 - 9PM
Compressor House

An event shining a light on the experience of sailors who came on board ships to East London from across the British Empire in the late 19th and early 20th... FULL DETAILS +

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