Recently, there have been a number of articles and news bulletins about individuals from the Commonwealth who were brought to the UK from the late 1940s to 1970s as children with their parents who are now being told that they are illegal immigrants 40, 50 and even 60 years after they entered the country. The first set of immigrants who came to the UK were over 500 people from Jamaica who arrived on the Windrush in June 1948, they answered to a number of job adverts encouraging them to come to the UK to help restore the British infrastructure that was destroyed during World War 2.   The Conservative government at the time encouraged people from the West Indies to immigrate to the UK under the British Nationality Act 1948 , which gave all Commonwealth citizens’ free entry into Britain.   This resulted in mass immigration from a number of countries within the commonwealth such as Jamaica, Barbados, Antigua, Trinidad and Tobago and Dominica. These immigrants took up a...