33 research outputs found
Missing Emigrants : Gleanings from Petitions Presented under the Presumption of Life Limitation (Scotland) Acts
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Obstacles and opportunities : labour emigration to the ‘British World’ in the nineteenth century
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Child Abuse and Scottish Children Sent Overseas Through Child Migration Schemes : report for the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Co-authored by Professors Stephen Constantine, Marjory Harper and Gordon Lynch under instruction to the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry, this report provides the most extensive analysis undertaken to-date of archival records relating to the assisted emigration of children from Scotland, and considers a range of issues relating to cases of abuse and neglect experienced by these child migrants
‘Quite destitute and … very desirous of going to North America’ : The Roots and Repercussions of Emigration from Sutherland and Caithness
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The evolution of emigrant travel to New Zealand in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
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