The Welsh in an Australian Gold Town
Author | : Robert Llewellyn Tyler |
Publisher | : University of Wales Press |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2010-11-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781783161737 |
ISBN-13 | : 1783161736 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Welsh in an Australian Gold Town written by Robert Llewellyn Tyler and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2010-11-15 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book’s focus is the Welsh immigrant community in the Ballarat/Sebastopol gold mining district of Victoria, Australia during the second half of the nineteenth century. The book provides an analysis of a Welsh community as it existed in a particular area and the ways in which it changed during a specific period of time and considers all aspects of the Welsh immigrant experience.