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...migration of the shoals and the Scottish herring women followed too, gutting, curing and packing. It was a tough life, as this article reveals...Find out more about The Open University's History and Social Sciences courses. Herring women and girls in inter-war Scotland During the 1930s and 1940s a transient group of Scottish women travelled to Great Yarmouth, East Anglia,...

...migrations, especially when, while part of Yugoslavia, they helped immigrants from the countries beyond the Iron Curtain such as Czechoslovakia and Hungary with food, water and clothing, and allowed them to use Yugoslav/Croatian territory as a transit zone towards the West. A model of integration Croatia has also avoided a surge in anti-Islamic sentiment, unlike other...

...migration statistics to emerge, the government has been preparing in order to avoid a backlog. Data from before the referendum showed a rise in applications. During the first two quarters of 2016, official data showed that the government received 64,282 valid applications by citizens of the European Economic Area (which includes EU countries as well as Norway, Iceland and...

...migration to the UK for the purpose of training and gaining membership of prestigious UK Royal Colleges (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, etc.) had long been embedded in South Asian doctors’ professional cultures. Their lecturers in medical school had undergone some form of training in the UK and upgrading and validating skills through training at one of...