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Diana Young
Diana Young works at the Archway Herbal Clinic, which is based at the Middlesex University Archway...
Jay Sharma
Jay Sharma was born in 1960 in the Malaysian island of Penang. He came to the UK in 1977, and has...
Stella Michael
Stella Michael is a business consultant, artist and interfaith minister. She was born in Sidney...
Kate Calvert
Kate Calvert was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1957 and grew up in nearby Tynemouth. She has...
Hasan Tuncbilek
Hasan Tuncbilek was born in 1960 in Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus and came to London in 1979. He lives...
Karowei Dorgu
Born in Burutu, Nigeria in 1958, Karowei Dorgu qualified as a doctor before coming to the UK and...
Vicken Mouradian
Vicken Mouradian was born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1965. He came to North London as a teenager and...
Allen Crouch
Allen Crouch was born in Maidstone, Kent in 1956. As a teenager he became interested in tattooing,...
Denis Campbell
Journalist Denis Cambell was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1963. He has lived in London on...
Mary Gibson
Mary Gibson has been head teacher at Yerbury School, Foxham Road, since 1982. Born in Warrington in...
Anna Streiffert Limerick
Anna Streiffert Limerick was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1966. She came to the Holloway Road area...
Daniela Essart
Daniela Essart was born in Turin, Italy, in 1961. She moved to London in her twenties and has lived...
Soren Nielsen
Soren Nielsen was born in Denmark in 1962, and arrived in London in 1988, originally to stay for...
Gary Butler
Gary Butler was born in 1956 in Reading and has lived in the Holloway area since 1989. He lives on...
Elisabeth Biela
Elisabeth Biela was born in Switzerland in 1917. She trained as a cook and worked in England from...
Andrew Turton
A retired anthropologist, Andrew Turton was born in Bristol in 1938. He has lived in Tavistock...
Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn was born in Chippenham, Wiltshire in 1949, and moved to Shropshire at the age of 7....
Finbar Holian
Finbar Holian was born in Galway, Ireland in 1968. He moved to London when he was 19 and has owned...
James Craggs
Police Constable James Craggs was born in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in 1954. He has been stationed...
Harry Leckstein
Harry Leckstein was born in Edinburgh in 1969. He has lived in the Beaux Arts Building, Manor...
Paul Roseby
Paul Roseby is the artistic director of the National Youth Theatre, based at 443-445 Holloway Road....
Laila Conteh
Laila Conteh was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone in 1953. She came to London when civil war broke...
Frank van der Wens
Frank van der Wens was born in 1961 in the city of Tilburg in the Netherlands. He came to the UK at...
Veronica Rochester
Veronica Rochester was born in Gloucester in 1964 and moved to London when she was 19. In 1998 she...
Harry Spiro
Harry Spiro was born in Poland in 1929. He was brought to England at the age of 15 with a group of...
Jose de Freitas
Jose de Freitas was born in Madeira in 1967, one of thirteen brothers and sisters. He came to...
Andrew Turnock
Andrew Turnock was born in Leicester in 1970. He was deputy headteacher at Grafton Primary School...
Desmond Riley
Desmond Riley was born in St Kitts in the West Indies in 1960 and came to Islington with his family...
Benjamin Jacobs
Benjamin Jacobs was born in 1956 in Johannesburg, South Africa, where his family was involved in...
Angela Reith
Musician Angela Reith was born in 1952 in Chilcompton, Somerset and lived in various places during...
Danny Simani
Danny Simani was born in Babol, Iran in 1947. He came to Islington in 1975 and currently lives on...
Charles Hewitt
Charles Hewitt was born in South Shields in 1934 and came to London to live with his mum when he...
Ali Gul Karagoz
Ali Gul Karagoz was born in 1976 in Elbistan, in the Kurdish area of south east Turkey. He has run...
Luis Torres
Luis Torres was born in Alausi, Ecuador, in 1950 and arrived in London in 1980. In 1997 he opened...
Peter Wilson
Peter Wilson is the academic leader for English Literature, Creative and Professional Writing and...
Kevin Molloy
Kevin Molloy was born in Ormskirk, near Liverpool, in 1980. He is the manager of Blackwell...
Peter Hall
Peter Hall was born in Glyn-Neath, Wales in 1964. Since 2003 he has worked at Freightliners Farm, a...
Narendra Mehta
Therapist, masseur and community worker Narendra Mehta was born in Gujarat in 1947 and brought up...
Hadass Armon
Hadass Armon was born in Haifa, Israel in 1967. In 2005 Hadass and her partner established Studio...
Sampson Sampson
Barber and martial arts expert Sampson Sampson was born in 1960 in a small village near Larnaca,...
Meet the Making Inroads participants
Select a story to see the participants' photo, read a short interview extract or listen to their interview.
Participants are listed In order of their location on Holloway Road from Archway to Highbury.
