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t is 75 years since HMT Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury, Essex, on...

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In the 75th year anniversary of HMT Empire Windrush, the Windrush generation were presented with the Outstanding Contribution Award, for the contribution they and their children and grandchildren have made to British life and to Britain which is immeasurable. 👏 They shaped our country to the way it is today! 💜 The Mirror TSB | The Pride of Britain Awards

On the 75th anniversary of the first arrivals from the HMT Empire Windrush, I’d like to thank the Windrush generation and their descendants for the immeasurable contribution they’ve made to our city. Today, and every day, London celebrates you. The Windrush generation has played a pivotal role in helping to make our city the greatest in the world. I will continue to do all I can to honour their legacy and ensure they receive justice. It is only by making sure that their contribution is recognise