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A History of the County of Chester
… imports in the later 18th century, in famine-induced Irish migration to the city in the earlier 19th century, and in the … mid 19th century was very largely of Irish origin. Irish migration to Chester peaked in the mid 19th century and then … of the 15th century, 6 but there was probably always much migration from Wales to the city, larger by far than any town …
A History of the County of Chester
… imports in the later 18th century, in famine-induced Irish migration to the city in the earlier 19th century, and in the … mid 19th century was very largely of Irish origin. Irish migration to Chester peaked in the mid 19th century and then … of the 15th century, 21 but there was probably always much migration from Wales to the city, larger by far than any town …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and commanded larger incomes. Indeed, there is evidence of migration by young weavers and by weavers' sons to the trade …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and financial centre for the midlands. Continued migration into Coventry has also resulted in the city having … See the latter work for a detailed study of population and migration in Cov. Prosser, 'Cov.: A Study in Urban …
A History of the County of Leicester
… the time of the 1895 dispute. The dangers of uncontrolled migration were alluded to by a factory inspector in 1906: 'No …
A History of the County of Leicester
… to the south and east of Leicester. 317 The volume of migration to Leicester tended to increase, except in the last …
A History of the County of Leicester
… was only one factor in the growth of population, and migration contributed much. Its importance is implicit in the … Nevertheless, each of the sources points to a high rate of migration, varying from a quarter to a half, though the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Leicester by the early 14th century showed signs of that migration of the industry from the towns which is noticeable …
A History of the County of Hertford
… from the Presbyterians in Dagnal Street and their migration to the old mill in Cotton Mill Lane, in 1797. On …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Nottingham. We may suspect that there was less freedom of migration in the Severn country than existed in the north and …