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British & Irish immigration, 1840-1914 Media Gallery

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  • British and Irish immigration 1840-1914
  • Summary
  • Where did they come from?
  • The English
  • The Scots
  • The Irish
  • Where to?
  • Who were the immigrants?
  • Conclusions
  • Further information

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  • British & Irish immigration, 1840-1914 Media Gallery

Images

Immigration 1840-1914, summary graph

Immigration 1840-1914, summary graph

Regional origins of English immigrants, graph

Regional origins of English immigrants, graph

Departure for New Zealand, painting

Departure for New Zealand, painting

Regional origins of Scottish immigrants

Regional origins of Scottish immigrants

Concert programme for Caledonian Society

Concert programme for Caledonian Society

Shetland Island farmers

Shetland Island farmers

Regional origins of Irish immigrants (graph)

Regional origins of Irish immigrants (graph)

Irish protest poster

Irish protest poster

Regional destinations if immigrants (graph)

Regional destinations if immigrants (graph)

Occupational backgrounds of immigrants (graph)

Occupational backgrounds of immigrants (graph)

Immigrants landing at Lyttelton

Immigrants landing at Lyttelton

Life on board immigrant ship (sketch)

Life on board immigrant ship (sketch)

Country of origin of immigrants (graph)

Country of origin of immigrants (graph)

Domestic servants wanted poster

Domestic servants wanted poster

Port Lyttelton immigrants, 1851

Port Lyttelton immigrants, 1851

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