Removal of Irish Paupers from Britain

Discover the intricate history of migration and social policy in the 19th century with "Removal of Irish Paupers from Britain" by Lewis Darwen. Published by Liverpool University Press in 2024, this compelling hardback edition spans 288 pages, offering a detailed examination of how local officials addressed the challenges posed by Irish paupers during this tumultuous period. Through the lens of settlement and removal laws, Darwen explores the motivations and implications of these policies, shedding light on the human stories behind the statistics. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in social history, migration, and the socio-political landscape of Britain and Ireland. Dive into this thought-provoking work and gain a deeper understanding of the past that continues to resonate today.