Seventy-five years ago the Windrush generation was first invited to the United Kingdom - the ‘Motherland’ - to rebuild a post-war Britain.
As she sits down with the Mirror to tell her family’s story, Labour MP Marsha de Cordova continuously circles back to her grandparents’ dedication to rebuilding Britain.
“The Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury in Essex in the late 1940s. It’s no coincidence we are celebrating the 75th anniversary the same year as the 75th anniversary of our National Health Service,” she says.
