Homepage

Record

Browse this collectionThis entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8332/6/3/4/6
TitleTPYF Hiwa Ibrahim interview by Aidan Jolly
Date7 Apr 2006
DescriptionInterview carried out in a car. Hiwa Ibrahim is a Kurd and was born in Kurdistan in northern Iraq. He came over to the United Kingdom in 2002. Hiwa Ibrahim left Iraq because there not opportunities for him in Iraq, plus he wanted to escape the repressions of the Saddam Hussein regime, then ruler of Iraq. Hiwa Ibrahim describes the route and methods he used to travel to the United Kingdom.

Hiwa Ibrahim talks about studying theatre in Kurdistan, about the kinds of theatre there and being able to continue performing in theatre in the United Kingdom.
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHigh Peak Community Arts of New Mills, arts organisation
Access CategoryOPEN
FormatDigital
Audio-visual
CopiesA digital access copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office in the Digital Repository, Archive Copies (arranged by reference) folder.
TermSound recordings
Asylum seekers
Asylum
Immigration
Theatre
Migration
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
IraqCountry
Manchester 
Add to My Items
    Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

    Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

    Useful Links

    See more Collection highlights

    Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm
    Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm
    National Coal Board
    National Coal Board
    Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
    Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
    Harpur Crewe family of Calke
    Harpur Crewe family of Calke
    Collection Highlights