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New Britons - Immigration to the United Kingdom
New Britons - Immigration to the United Kingdom
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This talk 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, and living, in this country. Records discussed can provide vital clues to the overseas origins of denizens or naturalised British citizens, as well as providing insight into their first years in their adopted country.
Released:
Jan 22, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
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