Onion Johnnies
Discover the fascinating world of the French Onion Johnnies in Ian MacDougall's compelling book, Onion Johnnies. This reissue, published by Birlinn General in 2023, spans 208 pages and delves into the lives of these seasonal immigrant workers who were a staple in cities and towns across Scotland and Britain for nearly 150 years until the late 20th century. MacDougall captures the essence of their experiences, shedding light on their unique contributions and the cultural impact they had on the communities they served. A must-read for anyone interested in social history and the rich tapestry of immigrant stories, Onion Johnnies offers an insightful perspective on a lesser-known aspect of British heritage. Add this captivating title to your collection today and explore the legacy of the Onion Johnnies.