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Book, Τα εν Διασπορά Β' (In Diaspora B'), by Dr Kyriakos Hadjioannou (1909-1997), on the social anthropology, sociolinguistics, ancient history and religion of Cyprus and the Greek Cypriot dialect, published by the Ministry of Education of Cyprus, 1979. In Greek and English.

Book, Πόνος και δάκρυα στη ξένη Γη ('Troubles and tears in a foreign land'), by Savvas Christoforou, published by Diaspora Books, Nicosia, 1994. In Greek.

See also GDA12/5

Published collection of poems, Πενταδάκτυλος ο γιος μου - Pentadaktylos my son, by Claire Angelidou (Minister of Education and Culture, Cyprus, 1993-1997), with English translations by Margaret M Deyes, Liza Socrates and Corinna Matzukis (London, Trentham Books, 1994). In Greek and English.

See also GDA27/AV56 and GDA27/AV68

Photocopy extracts from Ο περιπαθής οδοιπόρος ('The passionate traveller') by Greek Cypriot doctor and writer Kypros Chrysanthis (1915-1998), published in Nicosia, 1977, in Greek. Also biographical notes on Chrysanthis.

Book, Θέλετε είσθε ως Θεοί - Ανθολογία του Παύλου Λιασίδη, by Thomas Symeou (Nicosia, 1997), on the work of Greek Cypriot poet Pavlos Liasides (1901-1985). In Greek.

Published collection of poems, Ένας Αργοναύτης ανάμεσα στις Συμπληγάδες ('An Argonaut between the Symplegades'), by Greek Cypriot writer Mona Savvidou-Theodoulou, 1986. In Greek.

Book, Young man seeks position: good references, a translation by Maria Roussou and Margaret M Deyes of Νέος με καλάς συστάσεις, by Loukis Akritas (1935). Published by Diaspora Books, 1993. In English.

See also GDA21/7, GDA27/AV25 and GDA27/AV96

Transcripts of interviews conducted with first-generation Greek migrants Theodosis and Margarita Pallis in Florida, 1992, and Apostolos Stamoulis in New Jersey, 1996. In Greek and English. Also copy of an article by Dr Jim Pallis (son of Theodosis and Margarita Pallis), on Greek 'rebetiko' music. In English.

See also GDA27/AV39

Transcripts of interviews with first generation Greek Cypriot migrants Pavlos (surname not stated), Greek community care home, Islington, London, 1989, and Michalis Kakoullis, Birmingham, 1991. In Greek.

PhD thesis, 'Contribution a l'etude ethnolinguistique de la poesie orale Chypriote' ('The contribution of Cypriot oral poetry to ethnolinguistic studies') by Photini Panayi-Tulliez. In French.

Part of an interview conducted with painter Adamantios Diamantis (1900-1994), father of Greek Cypriot migrants Nicos Diamantis (UK) and Alekos Diamantis (Australia), recorded by CyBC TV at his studio in Nicosia (duration: 23 mins). In Greek.

Photocopies from a beginner’s level Greek language text book (1950s, reprinted 1994), and related material. In Greek and English.

Book, Some aspects of Hellenism and philhellenism with diaspora connections: essays and extracts from translations by Margaret Deyes, published by Diaspora Books, 1997. In Greek and English.

See also GDA21/7

Printed magazines produced by Greek schools in London, including St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary School, Croydon, 2010, and St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School, Barnet, 2013. In Greek and English.

Copies of research articles and offprints from published books relating to the history, sociology, and culture of the Hellenic migrant community in Australia, including:

Article by Anastasios Tamis, 'Cultural, historical and socioeconomic factors affecting the language loyalty of Greek Immigrants in Victoria' in Journal of Intercultural Studies, Monash University, Melbourne, 1985. In English.

Article by Anastasios Tamis, 'Modern Greek in Australia' offprint from Language in Australia, ed. Suzanne Romaine, Cambridge University Press, 1991. In English.

Article by Nicholas Doumanis, 'The Greeks in Australia' offprint from The Greek Diaspora in the Twentieth Century, ed. Richard Clogg, Palgrave Macmillan, 1999. In English.

Article by Paul Watkins, 'The Greeks in Australia' in The Anglo-Hellenic Review, Issue No 19, Spring 1999. In English.

Interviews with Yiorgos Tsiftsis and Dina Nani, Greek teachers at the Greek School in Bloemfontein, on the activities of the school, the preservation of Greek language and culture and the developing fifth generation of Greek Africans in Bloemfontein (duration 42 mins). In Greek.

A language learning demonstration by pupils at the Greek School and teacher Dina Nani (duration: 15 mins). In Greek

Children's singing, dancing and drama acts performed at a 30th anniversary celebration for the Greek Parents Association (GPA), London (duration: 48 minutes). In Greek and English.

Greek language teaching session at an afternoon Greek school, London, run by the Greek Parents Association (duration: 15 mins). In Greek.

See also GDA9/1