Arthur Torrington CBE was born in Guyana and came to the UK as a teenager in the 60s. In 1996, Arthur and the late Sam King worked together to launch the Windrush Foundation – honouring the 50th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush to the UK. Using National Lottery funding, the pair collected and shared real stories of the Windrush Generation across the UK, ensuring the legacies of Caribbean migrants who helped to rebuild Britain after WWII live on in our local communities today ✨ W
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Arthur Torrington CBE was born in Guyana and came to the UK as a teenager in the 60s. In 1996, Arthur and the late Sam King worked together to launch the Windrush Foundation – honouring the 50th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush to the UK. Using National Lottery funding, the pair collected and shared real stories of the Windrush Generation across the UK, ensuring the legacies of Caribbean migrants who helped to rebuild Britain after WWII live on in our local communities today ✨ W
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Arthur Curling - Windrush Foundation
Arthur Curling - Windrush Foundation
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“It’s a serious thing… not a carnival.” Author Arthur Torrington tells Jackie Long we should celebrate the contributions of the Windrush generation, but beware of sugarcoating the discrimination they faced. | Channel 4 News
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“It’s a serious thing… not a carnival.” Author Arthur Torrington tells Jackie Long we should celebrate the contributions of the Windrush generation, but beware of sugarcoating the discrimination they faced. | Channel 4 News
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People gathered at the Arthur Wharton Foundation at the weekend as a mural celebrating 75 years of the arrival of Windrush was unveiled 💙💚 #Windrush75 #WindrushGeneration #Windrush #Darlington #Mural #ArthurWharton | The Northern Echo
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People gathered at the Arthur Wharton Foundation at the weekend as a mural celebrating 75 years of the arrival of Windrush was unveiled 💙💚 #Windrush75 #WindrushGeneration #Windrush #Darlington #Mural #ArthurWharton | The Northern Echo
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The Windrush Story Pt. 2
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The Windrush Story Pt. 2
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The Windrush generation: how a resilient Caribbean community made a lasting contribution to British society
The Windrush generation: how a resilient Caribbean community made a lasting contribution to British society
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S2E5 - Naming the Overground: The Windrush line with Levi Roots and Arthur Torrington
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S2E5 - Naming the Overground: The Windrush line with Levi Roots and Arthur Torrington
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There are just a handful of first-hand accounts left from the Windrush generation. Some of them have now been turned into a children's book to educate future generations. #windrush #london #windrush75 | BBC London
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72 years ago today, Britain saw the first arrivals of the Windrush generation. Here is the story behind it. Read more: http://huffp.st/O2w924C | HuffPost UK
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The Windrush generation arrived in the UK between the late 1940s and early 1970s, invited to help rebuild Britain after the second world war. Since 2012, however, when the then home secretary Theresa May launched a crackdown on immigration, many members and their children have faced uncertainty and had their access to public services blocked​ | The Guardian
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A beautiful lasting legacy! ❤️ Watch as we go behind the scenes at the Windrush Equestrian Foundation, founded in memory of passionate eventer Christina Knudsen. They work to bring education and training to talented young event riders, helping them to build their futures! Including mentoring from the fabulous Pippa Funnell 🤩 Find out more and watch the full video here 👇 https://www.fei.org/stories/lifestyle/my-equestrian-life/ride-windrush-equestrian-foundation | Fédération Equestre Internatio
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The Story of Sam King (MBE) Windrush Film | Black Heroes Foundation
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How should Windrush Day be commemorated? Patrick Vernon and Arthur Torrington share their views
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With the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018 about to spring into life, here's a sneak peek at the build of Floella Benjamin and Birmingham City Council's beautiful Windrush Foundation garden. Don't miss the BBC's launch show this evening at 6PM on BBC One. 🌸🌹🌺🌻 | BBC Gardeners World
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The next episode of the Mind the Gap podcast, delves into the new London Overground Windrush line, launching later this year 🧡 Tim speaks to @levirootsmusic about how his life has been shaped by his personal Windrush story and what it was like to leave Jamaica. In the second half he is joined by influential activist and co-founder of the Windrush foundation Arthur Torrington, who explains all about Windrush history. Listen now 👇 https://link.chtbl.com/MindTheGap | Transport for London
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Windrush Scandal: When your own government wants to deport you | The InnerView
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Windrush victims to be paid compensation upfront under new plans
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Barrel Children: The Families Windrush Left Behind documentary trailer
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Windrush legacy: survivor on racism, scandal and life in the UK
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Windrush - Documentary (1998) - 1: Arrival
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