About This Item
Identifier
101-0011-002
Title
Interview with Evangelos Arapis
Description
Oral history. Some tapes dated 19/09/1991.
Type
Item
Format
1 Digital Audio Tape & 3 Compact Audio Tape
Date
12 Sep 91
Contributor
BHAC
Language
English
Rights
Copyright situation unknown/other, contact HCE
Publisher
Contact HCE if you would like to use or reproduce this item
Subject
Personal details and family details; born in Gallipoli, Turkey; childhood in the Bay; origins of Greek families in Cardiff, Barry, Newport; where other nationalities in Bay lived; political divisions; wellknown Butetown characters; Greek businesses; mixed marriages; leaders in the community; political activities; gambling; Greek school; religion, Greek orthodoxy; funerals; racial discrimination; discrimination at work; World War 1; old Greek and Welsh customs; Greek heritage; decline of coal; demolition; (side B) older generation; 1920s riots; World War 2, army, ships; boarding houses; business generation; Captain Lazarus; religious festivities; Greek Orthodox Church; relationship Greeks and Greek from Cyprus; trouble in Greek church community in 1920s; revival of Church
Interviewee
Evangelos Arapis
Interviewer
B.P. Embiricos
Duration
71 min
Digital File
Yes
Storage Location
Glamorgan Archives and National Library of Wales
Conditions of Access
Open
British Library Ref
UNLW023/284
Citation
“Interview with Evangelos Arapis,” The Heritage & Cultural Exchange Archive, accessed May 2, 2024, https://www.hcearchive.org.uk/items/show/6826.