(part 1)
Harry, ten, and his sister Angela, five, arrive in Brisbane as part of a party of 103 British immigrants, 30 September 1960
In the opening half of a two-part study, Kajsa Louise Swaffer, winner of the 2018 History Scotland/Royal Historical Society undergraduate dissertation prize, analyses the nature of Scottish emigration in the post-war period, discovering a complex picture that was inextricably bound up with the economic and policy objectives of the British government