an organised massacre of a particular ethnic group, usually used to refer to the persecution of Jewish migrants in the 1880s

Case study: Jewish migrants in the East End

History

The Viking conquest

Case study: Viking York

The Norman Conquest

Jewish migration in medieval England

Merchants and craftspeople in medieval England

Migration in medieval England

England in the early modern period

Case study: Flemish and Walloon migrants in Sandwich and Canterbury

African migrants in the early British Empire

Jewish migrants in the early modern period

Case study: Huguenots

Palatine refugees in the early 1700s

Migration to early modern England

The Industrial Revolution and internal migration

European migration in the 18th and 19th centuries

The British Empire and migration to Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries

Case study: Liverpool in the 19th century

Migration to 18th and 19th century Britain

The World Wars and colonial migrants

Post-war migration to Britain

The end of empire, the Commonwealth and changing patterns of migration

Race relations in 20th century Britain

The EU and changing patterns of migration

Refugees and asylum seekers in modern Britain

Case studies: Bristol and Leicester

Migration to modern Britain

In this unit, pupils learn about either migrants in Britain or medicine in Britain over a period of roughly 1000 years. They examine one of these themes, analysing the impact it had in Medieval, Early Modern, Industrial and Modern Britain, with a particular focus on change and continuity.

Thematic studies

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of violence or fighting, including threats of violence or the aftermath of violence.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Which word describes an organised massacre of a particular ethnic group, usually used to refer to the persecution of Jewish migrants in the 1880s?

When were Jewish people expelled from England?

In which decade was there a wave of Jewish migration to Britain from Eastern Europe?

Which London neighbourhoods did Jewish people settle in during the 19th century?

Complete the sentence: For Jewish migrants who settled in the East End, their experiences were largely __________.

Which of the following were the main ways in which Jewish migrants impacted the East End?

Which word describes a sailor, usually from Britain’s colonies across Africa and Asia?

What is the name of the event which led to significant Irish migration to places like Liverpool in the 1840s?

What were experiences like for Irish migrants in Liverpool in the 19th century compared to other places in Britain?

the son of a lascar from Barbados and an Irish Catholic woman

London’s first elected black politician

a lascar from Barbados who was maried to an Irish Catholic woman

greatest wave of Irish migrants to Britain

Irish Catholics were allowed to attend British universities

Put the following events in chronological order.

What were Irish railway and canal workers known as?

Starter Quiz