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Dr John Burnett's Outputs (3)

“Hail brither Scots O’ Coaly Tyne”: networking and identity among Scottish migrants in the north east of England, ca.1860 – 2000. (2007)
Journal Article
Burnett, J. (2007). “Hail brither Scots O’ Coaly Tyne”: networking and identity among Scottish migrants in the north east of England, ca.1860 – 2000. Immigrants and Minorities, 25, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/02619280701630870

Despite their significant presence throughout the modern era, Scottish emigrants to England have been neglected as a topic of research. At various times, Scottish in-migration to the north-east of England was greater than any other English region bot... Read More about “Hail brither Scots O’ Coaly Tyne”: networking and identity among Scottish migrants in the north east of England, ca.1860 – 2000..

The highlands and Islands of Scotland as a ‘cultural museum’, 1900–2000: A century of migration (2001)
Journal Article
Burnett, J. (2001). The highlands and Islands of Scotland as a ‘cultural museum’, 1900–2000: A century of migration. Immigrants and Minorities, 20(1), 35-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/02619288.2001.9975008

Behind the phenomenon of migration, at the heart of the sending communities, lies a complex range of issues of which historians need to be aware. In this respect, the Highlands and Islands of Scotland are no different, and indeed they provide an inte... Read More about The highlands and Islands of Scotland as a ‘cultural museum’, 1900–2000: A century of migration.