Item GDA27/AV93 - Interviews with Greek Cypriots in Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2007

Interviews with first generation Greek Cypriot migrant Tommy Papas (born in Cyprus, 1942, migrated to South Africa in 1947) on his life story, the establishment of the Papas Greek Cheese Manufacturers business by his father, and the Greek Cypriot community in Bloemfontein (duration: 22 mins). In Greek and English.

Interview with first generation Greek Cypriot migrant Charalambos Savva (born in Inia village, Cyprus, 1924, migrated to South Africa in 1936) on being one of the earliest Greek Cypriots to migrate to South Africa, the long journey from Cyprus and the establishment of his grocery business (duration: 18 mins). In Greek.

See also GDA17/5