Alford Gardner 

1. Wikipedia – Alford Gardner

A detailed biography covering Alford Gardner’s life story—from his RAF service in World War II to his journey on the Empire Windrush, his community leadership in Leeds, and his legacy as a Windrush generation pioneer.

2. Africans in Yorkshire Project – Alford Gardner

This site offers a rich oral history and archival materials on Alford Gardner’s experiences, focusing on his RAF recruitment, migration to Britain, and his life settling in Yorkshire. It highlights his impact on local African and Caribbean communities.

3. The Big Issue – “We helped put the great back into Great Britain”: Meet 97-year-old Windrush passenger Alford Gardner

A feature article and interview celebrating Alford Gardner’s role as a Windrush passenger. It reflects on his contributions to British society and discusses his perspective on the Windrush generation's legacy and struggles.

4. Windrush Foundation – Alford Gardner Profile

An authoritative profile dedicated to Alford Gardner, documenting his life story and his contributions to the Windrush community in the UK.