key history dates
- Created by: tom handley
- Created on: 05-06-13 22:05
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Immigration
1948
Ø British Nationality Act
Ø Empire Windrush docks in London – met with ‘Go Home!’ protests. June 1948
1953
Ø McCarran Walter Act reduces Caribbean emigration to the USA
1953
Ø Notting Hill Riots July
1959
Ø Kelso Cochrane Murder May 1959
Ø ‘Keep Britain White’ slogans appear in the 1959 Election campaign
1962
Ø The Conservative Government passed the Commonwealth Immigrants Act.
1964
Ø The Labour Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, brought in a quota (limit) on immigration in 1964.
1967
Ø The National Front set up in 1967
1968
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