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Jamaican artist’s design chosen for £1m Windrush memorial

Posted on October 15, 2021 by insidecroydon

A statue designed by the internationally renowned Jamaican artist Basil Watson has been selected by the Windrush Commemoration Committee to be a national monument to the dreams, ambition, courage and resilience of the pioneers who arrived in Britain from the … Continue reading →

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Share your thoughts on national Windrush Memorial designs

Posted on July 16, 2021 by insidecroydon

The government is commissioning a permanent national monument to the Windrush Generation to recognise how they have enriched our nation’s history. The monument will be positioned at Waterloo Station, the point of arrival in London for many, as a permanent … Continue reading →

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