Claudia Jones, pioneer behind the UK’s Caribbean carnival culture will be commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque at a house in Vauxhall where she lived for four years, according to Guardian reporting.
Born in 1915 in Trinidad, Jones organised an event at St Pancras Town Hall in 1959 to celebrate Caribbean culture and identity, which would go on to inspire carnival culture in the country today, in events such as the Leeds Carnival, Bristol Carnival and the iconic
