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60 Years of the Ukrainian Saturday School in Manchester 1954-2014

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Booklet celebrating 60 years of the Ukrainian Saturday School in Manchester. Zenia attended the school as a child and then taught there becoming one of the two longest serving teachers at the school.
Page 3: Back row in the photograph are teachers. 4th from the left is Bohdan (Miron) Serednycry (Zenia's brother), 5th from the left is Zenia Serednycka. 2nd from right is Ivan (Iwan) Serednycky (father to Bohdan and Zenia).
Page 8: Top right hand photograph. Zenia is the tallest girl in the middle of the back row at her first holy communion.
Page 10: Top left hand photograph. Zenia is the angel on the right (back row). The children performed a traditional Christmas play called Vertep (portable puppet theatre and drama, which presents the nativity scene, other mystery plays)
Page 16: Bottom right hand photograph. Zenia is behind the children helping with their lines as they perform for a mother's day concert
Page 20: Top right hand photograph. The gentleman playing St. Nicholas is Mr Shablynskij (Zenia's godfather). He played the role of St. Nicholas for about 50 years.
Page 25: Two top right hand photographs: Zenia and her sister Irka who were the longest serving teachers in the history of the Ukrainian Saturday School in Manchester
Page 26: Bottom row third image from the right: Luba Lepka the religion teacher at the school and Zenia's oldest friend. Luba is from Uluch the same village as Iwan's family.
Title:
60 Years of the Ukrainian Saturday School in Manchester 1954-2014
Date of work:
2014
Reference number:
GB3228.89/2
Level of description:
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted24 hours notice is required to view this collection. Material will then be accessible through Manchester Central Library Search Room, Manchester Central Library, St. Peters Square, Manchester, M2 5PD. Any enquiries relating to this collection please contact: rrarchive@manchester.ac.uk
Use restrictions:
Restricted
Related material note:
See also GB3228.89/3
Record types:
Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre
Language:
EnglishUkrainian
Record number:
8934393
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