The Voyage of the Empire Windrush
Witness History: Black history

The Voyage of the Empire Windrush

2013-10-01
In 1948 nearly 500 pioneers travelled from the Caribbean on the Empire Windrush. The passage cost £28, 10 shillings. Passenger Sam King describes the conditions on board and the concerns people had about finding a job in England - and what life was like in their adopted country once they arrived.
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