Asquith Xavier brushed metal plaque

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# Euston Station Plaque Standing beneath the Victorian arches of Euston Station in 1966, Asquith Xavier made history not through a single dramatic moment, but through persistent courage and an unwillingness to accept the colour bar that had silently gatekept Britain's railways for decades. As he do...

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Euston Station, Euston Road

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In honour of Asquith Xavier who successfully fought to become the first black worker employed as a train guard at London Euston station in 1966