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This book is a history of the Potters' Emigration Society from its founding in 1844 to its dissolution in early 1851. The Society, which became a national organisation after 1848, sought to solve the problems of surplus labour by turning workers into frontier farmers. It was the most significant industrial emigration scheme of its period. -- .

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/21/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526171351, 978-1526171351
      ISBN10: 152617135X

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      Book Synopsis
      This book is a history of the Potters' Emigration Society from its founding in 1844 to its dissolution in early 1851. The Society, which became a national organisation after 1848, sought to solve the problems of surplus labour by turning workers into frontier farmers. It was the most significant industrial emigration scheme of its period. -- .

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