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After the Partition After the Partition: A Shared Cultural Heritage in Essex Exhibition

Heritage Open Day: Over half a million Sikhs, Hindu’s and Muslims came to Britain because of the upheaval of Partition, the promise of economic opportunities and a safer life. Over half a million Sikhs, Hindu’s and Muslims came to Britain because of the upheaval of Partition, the promise of economic opportunities and a safer life. In 2024 Essex Cultural Diversity Project was awarded funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund for Sikh, Hindu and (Pakistani) Muslim communities living in Essex to reflect on seven decades of their family’s lives, to explore experiences, challenges, successes, and social change from 1947 to today.
event dateFri 12 Sep to Sunday 21 September
venue addressThe Meadows shopping centre, The High Street, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1XB
event timesFri 12 Sep:0900-1730; Sat 13 Sep:0900-1800; Sun 14 Sep:1000-1600; Mon 15 Sep:0900-1730; Tues 16 Sep:0900-1730; Wed 17 Sep:0900-1730; Thu 18 Sep:0900-1730; Fri 19 Sep:0900-1730; Sat 20 Sep:0900-1800; Sun 21 Sep:1000-1600; Free Entry.
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