Irish Birmingham : a history / James Moran.
The migration caused by Ireland's potato famine gave Birmingham the fourth highest Irish-born population of any English or Welsh town in the mid-1800s. This book examines this important aspect of English-Irish history, and explains how events in Birmingham have influenced Irish political figure...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Liverpool [England] :
Liverpool University Press,
2010.
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| Summary: | The migration caused by Ireland's potato famine gave Birmingham the fourth highest Irish-born population of any English or Welsh town in the mid-1800s. This book examines this important aspect of English-Irish history, and explains how events in Birmingham have influenced Irish political figures. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 278 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1846314747 (hbk.) 9781846314742 (hbk.) 1846314755 (pbk.) 9781846314759 (pbk.) |
| Action Note: | committed to retain |