English school and weekends to Polish school and Polish activities. Can you tell me more about it, about those activities, those clubs?
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PS: Yes. So everything sort of Polish happened, I suppose, on the weekends. Obviously, I was in a Polish household and we had Polish traditions. My parents kept those traditions going. Obviously, they spoke to
n Streatham, her involvement with the White Eagle Club, and her engagement in the Polish community. She describes family Christmas traditi... y that.|
|[[:start?do=search&q=Ognisko|Ognisko]]|“Polish Hearth Club” przy Exhibition Road, gdzie Basia spotkała znajo... ł się w scenach komicznych.|He popped up in those Polish pantomimes at the White Eagle Club—apparently quite the comedic presence on stage.|
... mówi, //Now if there are dances now in Balham and PolishClub, it’s discotheques and mostly just young Polish p
, with his father serving as the secretary of the Polish White Eagle Club. He grew up in a tight-knit Polish environment bu... w mieszkaniu babci oraz organizowaniu koncertów w Polish White Eagle Club. Wspomina swoje pierwsze występy, pisanie utworów... mother’s apartment and organizing concerts at the Polish White Eagle Club. He recalls his first performances, songwriting, ... ity, Parish, and Community** He describes how the Polish parish and club became a hub of creativity for young people. He r
rt?do=search&q=Hamilton House|Hamilton House (211 Club, PolishClub)]]|Dawny klub hazardowy przy 211 Balham High... i zamieniony w Polski Klub.|An old casino turned PolishClub – ’cause if there’s one thing Poles love after pi... rzyskie centrum polskiej diaspory w Londynie.|The Polish Hearth Club – a swanky spot in South Ken for sipping tea, dev... wany m.in. w działalność polskiego klubu (211).|A Polish priest in London, involved among other things in running the Polishclub (211).|
|[[:start?do=search&q=Ela|Ela]]|Koleżanka
ll and Community Life** Alec’s involvement in the Polish football club Grunwald, traveling for matches, and the role of ... ze szkoły lub klubu, grał w drużynie rugby London Polish.|One of Alec’s classmates or clubmates who took part in the London Polish rugby tea... runwald w Londynie.|**Football**: Alec joined the Polish football club Grunwald in London.|
|[[:start?do=search&q=1966|1... ecame involved in charity work at the White Eagle Club and supported an orphanage in Pruszków.|
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light on partying and famous venues which for the Polish young ones in '50s was as bold as today's clubbing culture.
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<... adition** Piotr recalls how his parents held posh Polish dances, while his generation switched to clubbing before returning to the old ways.|
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f friends, and did not frequent any of the myriad Polish social clubs that formed in postwar Britain. He thought that his peers who attended those clubs were yearning for a past that would never come b... eside MPs, Trade Unions (who were very opposed to Polish labour in the 1940s) and the authors of the 1947 ... Being a military community, there were four adult Polish men to every one adult Polish woman in 1940s Brit
ery, very much involved with the formation of the Polish White Eagle Club. My father was the sekretarz for Lord knows how l... architect behind the old people's home behind the PolishClub, and also the sala młodzieżowa and things which w... ou?
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AŚ: Very fondly. [laughter] The Polish parish was a very, very tight knit community. We ... community at school. I met lots and lots of other Polish people from our parafia who didn't go to przedszk
again and again about war and the past like other Polish people who meet in their Polishclubs. Zygmunt liked to learn foreign languages so he ... but he is a patriot trying to enrol himself to a Polish army in England as 16-years old boy, although not... ee. We both have spouses from London that are not Polish and our daily language at home is English, and we
ow has a close group of friends from the football club. They trust each other immensely, which allows th... .
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So my son, who is of Polish nationality, is called “Bricklayer” by his friend
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