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'Windrush' is a Modern shrub rose which produces semi-double, lovely soft yellow flowers. In general, roses are a large group of flowering shrubs, most with showy flowers that are single-petalled to fully double petalled. Leaves are typically medium to dark green, glossy, and ovate, with finely toothed edges.
Windrush Rose gelb, (David Austin, 1984)
The term 'Windrush Generation' is used to refer to the people who moved to the United Kingdom between 1948 and 1972 from the Caribbean. After the Second World War, Britain needed to rebuild the country and the economy. But a labour shortage meant there were not enough people to do the jobs that needed doing.
Rosa 'Windrush' Ro... stock photo by Richard Wareham, Image 1349333
The Windrush was originally a German passenger liner called the Monte Rosa. Launched in 1930, the Monte Rosa took travellers to South America before becoming a vehicle for spreading Nazi ideology after they came to power in 1933. The pleasure cruiser hosted multiple party gatherings, most notably in Argentina and London.
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By the end of the war the Monte Rosa had become a hospital ship, and was seized by the Royal Navy at Kiel on the north German coast. Sailed to the shipyards of Glasgow, it was re-fitted as a British troop transport - and given the name that would resonate through history. The first wave
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Description Pale green foliage; strong branching; dead head to get second bloom, flush in fall; 4 foot spread; attractive hips; free flowering Fragrance: Strong and spicy For full information on common pests and diseases, please see the Rosa page. More information on Rosa. See this plant in the following landscape: Cultivars / Varieties: Tags: #cpp
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The Windrush was built to carry migrants - but definitely not from the Caribbean to England. It was launched in 1930 as German passenger ship Monte Rosa, built to be a symbol of national pride. In the early 1930s it carried migrants from Depression-era Germany to a better life in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
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Light yellow. Strong fragrance. Semi-double (9-16 petals) bloom form. Occasional repeat later in the season. Height: up to 4¼' (up to 130cm). Width: up to 4' (up to 120cm). USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining.
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HMT Empire Windrush, originally MV Monte Rosa, was a passenger liner and cruise ship launched in Germany in 1930. She was owned and operated by the German shipping line Hamburg Süd in the 1930s under the name Monte Rosa. During World War II she was operated by the German navy as a troopship.
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Roses Rose ( Rosa 'Windrush') Alternative cultivar names: 'Windrush' 'AUSrush' Common names Rose Photo Gallery Uploaded by Calif_Sue Uploaded by tabby Uploaded by robertduval14 Uploaded by kniphofia Uploaded by kniphofia Uploaded by robertduval14 Uploaded by kniphofia
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BBC The British troopship HMT Empire Windrush anchored at Tilbury Docks, Essex, on 21 June 1948 carrying hundreds of passengers from the Caribbean hoping for a new life in Britain - alongside.
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Info Genus Rosa (RO-zuh) Info Synonym Height 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Spacing 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) Hardiness USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
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Windrush Category: English Roses Tag: Unique to Trevor White in the UK From £ 16.95 Lovely soft yellow semi-double blooms with golden stamens. Good scent. Repeats if dead headed, forms hips if not. Healthy and vigorous. Size:1.2m x 1.2m. Poor Soils, Hedging, Attractive Hips, Attractive to Bees
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The Empire Windrush ship arrived in England on 21 June 1948 carrying hundreds of passengers from the Caribbean, among others. What do we know about them?. First called Monte Rosa, it was.
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By Roger Kershaw. Empire Windrush actually started its life as a German vessel called Monte Rosa in December 1930. It was the last of five Monte-class passenger ships built between 1924 and 1930 and operated by the Hamburg Sud Shipping Company.
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Monte Rosa was originally built as a cruise ship, taking German travellers to Europe and South America on Nazi-approved holidays. As late as 1936, the ship was carrying passengers between Hamburg and London.
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The MV Monte Rosa The ship that would become the Empire Windrush started its life with a different name. When it was first launched as a passenger liner and cruise ship in Hamburg, Germany, on 13 December 1930, it was the MV Monte Rosa.