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Claudia Jones (1915-1964)




Profile: Trinidadian, Journalist, Founding-Editor of the West Indian Gazette , Key organiser of first UK Carnival.


Plaque Location: Tavistock Road, London W11


Plaque inscription: ‘Mother of Caribbean Carnival in Britain organised an annual carnival from January 1959 as a community response to the 1958 August Bank Holiday Notting Hill Riots’

Claudia Jones

Founder and Editor of the West Indian Gazette 


As the campaigner

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