Paul Phillips
The brief life of Paul Phillips aka “Felix”, 1966-1987 Paul was the youngest of Enos’s brothers. He grew up on the Micklefield Council Estate, where no one much cared which community you belonged to. Local kids played with each other and stuck together well into their...
Fitting In: Windrush and its Legacy in High Wycombe
From the 1950s people from the Caribbean Island of St Vincent came to High Wycombe. Early Vincentanians were sent by the Home Office, but more followed to join family, and to work in the local chair-making trades. Many settled and saved up to bring their children to...
Brian McBarnett
Brian arrived in England on 2nd November 1967, aged ten. I didn’t want to come because of the friends I left behind. Families like the Crichton’s who owned the village shop… It took two days to get to England. Three of us children travelled here together:...
