Tag: Immigration

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They gave the crowd plenty fun: West Indian cricket and its relationship with the British-resident Caribbean Diaspora

Friday 6 December 2013

‘They gave the crowd plenty fun’ is a lucid study of the impact of West Indian cricket on those of Caribbean birth and descent in Britain. It traces...

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Immigrant Ancestors Project: indexed collections from The National Archives

Monday 21 October 2013

Family history majors at Brigham Young University intern at various repositories of European countries and obtain copies of emigration registers, passport appli...

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Bara Brith on the pampas: the Welsh in Patagonia

Friday 26 March 2010

In 1865, a Welsh speaking colony was established in the valley of the Chubut River in Patagonia Argentina. The original emigrants sailed from Liverpool on the M...

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New Britons – Immigration to the United Kingdom

Friday 22 January 2010

Mark Peasall looks at immigration into Britain from the 16th to the 20th century and the relatively few sources that can be used to trace immigrants entering, a...

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Naturalisation and alien registration

Thursday 16 April 2009

Using records at The National Archives, this talk examines the various Alien Acts that affected the status of foreigners resident in the UK from the 19th centur...