Routledge - The Irish in the Victorian City - History Book

Explore a detailed social history of the Irish community in Britain with The Irish in the Victorian City. Part of the Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World series, this book examines the lives of Irish immigrants across several major cities, including Bristol, York, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Stockport. Originally published in 1985, this volume brings together contributions from leading scholars to offer a deep look at the social, political, cultural, and religious aspects of Irish immigration. It provides a critical study of how these communities integrated and functioned within the urban landscapes of the Victorian era. This text is a valuable resource for those studying Victorian history, Irish history, or the history of minority groups. It offers a scholarly perspective on the movements and influences of the Irish people during a transformative period in British history.