Leeds exhibition opens honouring Jamaican World War Two veterans

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Leeds: Exhibition opens honouring Jamaican World War Two veterans

Errol James is another World War Two veteran featured in the exhibition.

Errol's daughter Sue Holliday said: "A lot of them moved to Leeds and met and married white women which created an extra level of complexity to their lives. The exhibition forms part of the Out of Many Festival run by Jamaica Society Leeds and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Arts Council England.

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