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Life of the poor and assisted emigration
Tuesday 09 May 2023, 10:00am
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Assisted emigration
Judy Hill

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Life of the poor and assisted emigration at the beginning of the 19th C.  After the Swing Riots of 1830 -32 emigration was viewed favourably and many parishes in southern England saw it as a solution to remove surplus labour. Is this why you have DNA matches across the world?

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