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Because Britain recruited in Commonwealth countries in order to staff (1) the National Health Service and (2) the London transport systems, when insufficient applicants were forthcoming from native Englsimen.

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Q: Why are there so many immigrants in Britain?
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When did immigrants come to Britain?

In 1922 many Irish people came to Britain as immigrants.


How many immigrants came from Great Britain?

41


How many immigrants from 1930-1965 were from Great Britain?

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Is there any famous immigrants in Britain?

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Why Britain wanted immigrants in their country?

So that the immigrants would do those less skilled but essential jobs that the Britons did not find appealing.


Why did many Jewish people come to Britain as immigrants in the 1800s?

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Is Britain so multicultural because of the british empire?

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Who increased great Britain's ethnic diversity?

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Why did so many immigrants move to America?

Immigrants chose to move to colonial America for better opportunities. Many other immigrants chose to move to America for religious freedom.