Impact of migration and emigration on Scotland Flashcards
SOCIETY
-changed type of people living due to religions,such as Jewish synagogous,this changing the worship in scotland,more catholic churches were built
-immigrants wanted school,catholic ones were set up
St josephs academy Kilmarnock
-mass immigration lead to even more overcrowding
angering scots hence impacting scotland as people,as overcrowding was even more severe
single ends
-politics,setting up the scottish labour party>- the irish help set this up,John weatley Irish man became labour MP
-trade unions,lithuanians wanted better conditions,set up glasgow cotten spinners association
ECONOMY
-irish worked in farms
-lithuanans were often strike breakers,causing scots to lose their job or be paid less
-jews started up Tailoring businesses,often selling cheap items of clothing For example suits
-,irish thomas lipton selling tea, more jobs scots have more spending money
-better working conditions.due to the irish starting up trade unions such as the Glasgow cotton spinners association
-Italians set up cafes and hokeu pokey stalls For example Naridinis
-Irish Navies made a significant impact on scotland Infrastructure.For example helping build the glasgow subway
-Jews sold tobacco and clothing
CULTURE
food,hokey pokey>-italian foods alternative diet
-fashion-italians worked as hairdressers openly changed peoples hairs>-jews were tailors at affordable prices
-affected names>- IRish second names such as o’connell
-sport teams were set up by irish catholics such as celtic
-establishment of social clubs -> orange lodges opened by irish protestants