TY - BOOK ID - 101203858 TI - The Scots in Victorian and Edwardian Belfast: A Study in Elite Migration PY - 2013 SN - 0748679936 0748679928 1322981159 PB - Edinburgh University Press DB - UniCat KW - Scotland KW - Belfast (Northern Ireland) KW - Emigration and immigration KW - History KW - Caledonia KW - Scotia KW - Schotland KW - Sŭkʻotʻŭllandŭ KW - Ecosse KW - Škotska KW - Great Britain KW - Belfast City (Northern Ireland) KW - Béal Feirste (Northern Ireland) KW - City of Belfast (Northern Ireland) KW - Bilfawst (Northern Ireland) KW - Bilfaust (Northern Ireland) KW - HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:101203858 AB - The Scottish diasporic communities closest to home are those we know least about. Whilst an interest in the overseas Scottish diaspora has grown in recent years, Scots who chose to settle in other parts of the United Kingdom have been largely neglected. This book addresses this imbalance. Scots travelled freely around the industrial centres of northern Britain throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and Belfast was one of the most important ports of call for many. The Scots played key roles in shaping Belfast society in the modern period, playing a key role in its industrial de ER -