Colin Holmes
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by John Carver Edwards
Published August 31 1992
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'Collar the lot!' Fifty years ago this summer in Britain, an exotic miscellany of foreign refugees, academics and Italian restauranteurs were rounded up for internment in response to Churchill's famous injunction. Colin Holmes explains the policy, the pressure of the times and their aftermath. Published August 31 1990
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Two new publications on Edinburgh in the Great War and after
Published November 1 1988
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Emigration to Australia in the Nineteenth Century
Published June 30 1987
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Colin Holmes assesses racial violence in Britain from 1911-19.
Published October 1 1985
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Colin Holmes introduces a new series on the arrival of refugees and other foreigners to the country.
Published May 31 1985
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