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Old 16-01-2006, 16:49   #63
Tealeaf
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Re: Britain/British day...

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Originally Posted by shakermaker
I would suggest celebrating the day that the first boat from the caribbean came over (cant remember the name or date sorry) but afterall that was the day that 'new Britain' was being built after the war wasnt it?
someone help me out with some facts and stuff please!
The ship was the Empire Windrush. Docked at Tilbury. 1947 or 48, I think.
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