Before Windrush: Britain’s long relationship with the Caribbean
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75 years ago, on 22 June 1948, HMT Empire Windrush landed at Tilbury Docks. It's rightly remembered as a landmark moment in the story of Caribbean people in Britain. But it was preceded by a long and complicated relationship between Britain and the Caribbean which is less well remembered today. Christina Fryer has written a feature on this overlooked history for BBC History Magazine.
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