Important migrations also took place within Europe. Spurred by the first industrial revolution, the Irish migration into Britain yielded an Irish-born share of almost 9 percent in British cities by ...

Another phenomenon that arose from the Industrial Revolution is rural-to-urban migration. The trend came about as a result of ...

The debate about whether the industrial revolution was a good or a bad thing for the Welsh language will probably last as long as Welsh itself. Modern industry started in the 18th century ...

David:Between the 1500s and the 1900s Britain experienced successive waves of migration, both in and out of the country.But why did these mass movements of people take place. What was the ...

As English Heritage takes on the running of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings tomorrow, a poignant appeal echoes through the ...