The removal of Irish paupers from Britain: 1819 to the early twentieth century
During the nineteenth century, local officials sought to deal with their Irish pauper ‘problem’ by removing these poor migrants back to Ireland under the laws of settlement and removal. Over the course of the century, hundreds of thousands of Irish paupers were forcibly repatriated in this way. Even...
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Liverpool University Press
2024
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