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The Irish in Britain 1815-1931

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The Irish in Britain 1815-1931 - Swift, Roger, and Gilley, Sheridan
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This work is a sequel to The Irish Victorian City. As a collection of national and regional studies, it reflected the consensus view of the subject by describing both the degree of the demoralization of the Irish immigrants into Britain for the early and mid-Victorian period, when they figured so largely in the official parliamentary and social reportage of the day; and then, in spite of every obvious difficulty posed by poverty, crime, disease, and prejudice, the positive aspect of the Irish Catholic achievement in the ...

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The Irish in Britain 1815-1931 1989, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9780389208884

Hardcover