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Immigration and Emigration
Mirpur funeral

© Courtesy of Bradford Heritage Recording Unit
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Many bodies of those born in Mirpur, but who have lived in Britain most of their lives, are returned for burial. However as younger generations begin to regard Britain more as their home, rather than Pakistan, burials are becoming more frequent in Britain.

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