Siggy Cragwell has worked on the railways for 61 years and has recorded his experiences to teach children how transport has changed.
At a glanceHe came to the UK from Barbados in 1962 and has been working on the railways for 61 yearsAn 83-year-old station assistant who has worked on the railways for 61 years has recorded his experiences with the BBC, to teach children about how the transport has changed.
When asked about the differences between old and new trains, he said: "Most of the trains that we use are powered by electricity. Mr Cragwell has won two lifetime achievement awards and was guest of honour at the National Windrush Monument unveiling at London Waterloo station in 2022, alongside the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.His daily routine involves getting up at 04:00, to work from 06:00 until 11:00.
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