Britain remembers Windrush 70 years on

By Anu Shukla
Updated June 23 2018 - 4:26am, first published 4:22am
A thanksgiving service has marked the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush generarion.
A thanksgiving service has marked the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush generarion.

Britain has marked 70 years since the first post-war migrants from the Caribbean arrived on the Empire Windrush with a thanksgiving service that took on extra meaning after many were revealed to have been wrongly identified as illegal immigrants.

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