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Irish migrants in Britain, 1815-1914 : a documentary history / edited by Roger Swift. - Cork : Cork University Press, 2002. - xxiii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Migration -- Settlement -- Employment -- Social conditions: poverty, health and crime -- Catholicism, protestantism and sectarianism -- Radical and labour movements -- Nationalism -- Unionism

This documentary history seeks to support the study and teaching of the subject of Irish migrants by using a range of contemporary documents, including extracts from parliamentary papers, social surveys, newspapers, letters and reminiscences.

ISBN: 9781859182369 . 9781859182369 . £45.09

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Irish--History--Great Britain--19th century
Irish--History--Great Britain--20th century
Immigrants--History--Great Britain--19th century--Sources
Irish--History--Great Britain--19th century--Sources
Irish--Social conditions--Great Britain--19th century--Sources
History.
European history
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Ireland
19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999
History
Social & cultural history
Migration, immigration & emigration

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.