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For more stories . from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. you re live with bbc news. the royal mint is unveiling a new 50p coin marking 75 years since the arrival of the empire windrush, which was one of the first ships to bring large groups of west indian immigrants to britain after the second world war. the new coin depicts two people from the windrush generation against a backdrop of the union flag, as greg mckenzie reports. these are the first pictures of the new 50 pence piece which pays tribute to the many british caribbean and commonwealth citizens who arrived in the uk on board the empire windrush between 1948 and 1973. newsreel: arrivals at tilbury. the empire windrush brings to britain 500 jamaicans. i many are ex servicemen who know england. - they served this country well. injamaica, they. ....
The coin depicts people from the windrush generation against the backdrop of the union flag. these are the first pictures of the new 50 pence piece which pays tribute to the many british caribbean and commonwealth citizens who arrived in the uk on board the empire windrush between 1948 and 1973. newsreel: arrivals at tilbury. the empire windrush brings to britain 500 jamaicans. i many are ex servicemen who know england. i they served this country well. injamaica, they. couldn t find work. discouraged but full of hope, they sailed for britain. - citizens of the british empire coming to the mother- country with good intent. thousands came to help rebuild the country following world war ii. it was multi disciplinary artist, bristol based valda jackson who was chosen to design the windrush 75th anniversary coin. she arrived in the uk from jamaica at the age of five. it s quite an honour, really, ....