The diversity of European migrants (OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World)): Flashcards
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Century of European migration to Britain
Century of European migration to Britain
19th century
Industries employing Italian migrants
Industries employing Italian migrants
Textile and road construction
3 cities where Italians settled
3 cities where Italians settled
London, Manchester, Glasgow
London area dubbed for Italian businesses
London area dubbed for Italian businesses
Little Italy
Year Jews allowed free trade in Britain
Year Jews allowed free trade in Britain
1830
Jewish population by start of 1880s
Jewish population by start of 1880s
Approximately 140,000
Urban areas where Jewish refugees settled
Urban areas where Jewish refugees settled
East London, Leeds, Manchester
Organised massacre of Jews in Russia
Organised massacre of Jews in Russia
Pogrom
Year Tsar Alexander II assassinated
Year Tsar Alexander II assassinated
1881
When first Jews arrived in Britain
When first Jews arrived in Britain
1070s
Which European migrants faced better treatment than Irish/lascars?
Which European migrants faced better treatment than Irish/lascars?
Italians, eastern European Jews, Germans
Wide-scale development of industries
Wide-scale development of industries
Industrialisation