Asquith Xavier: Train named in honour of pioneering black train guard

In the 1960s, Asquith Xavier overturned a racist recruitment policy at Euston railway station to win the right to become a train guard.

Avanti West Coast has named one of its trains Asquith Xavier as a tribute to him.

BBC London spoke to his daughter at the unveiling in Euston.

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