c1700-c1900 Migration and Settlement in Britain

c1700-c1900 Migration and Settlement in Britain

This course explores the diverse patterns of migration and settlement in Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries. It examines the various reasons people moved, including economic hardship, political persecution, and the expansion of the British Empire. Learners will gain insight into the experiences of Irish, European, and Empire migrants, understanding their motivations and the impact of their arrival on British society.