Erection date: 2016
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.
Network Rail.
Unveiled in the the fiftieth anniversary year of his victory.
NW1, Euston Station
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Asquith Xavier
Asquith Camile Xavier was born in the West Indies. One of the Windrush genera...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Asquith Xavier
Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in G...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Asquith Xavier
This marks the site where Wallis's water-skipping explosives were tested on models at the Road Research Laboratories. Tom Long sent us th...
We have numbered the foundation stones from left to right.
Ford lived here for a few years with his mistress Violet Hunt and at the time the address was according to RBKC (who have a 1966 photo of...
We thank our tireless Latin consultant, David Hopkins, for his work here.
The architects of the 1933 building were Mewes & Davis (inscribed on a stone near the entrance), and of the 1964 building, Julian Sof...
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