Tag: India

Victorian Bournemouth (250)
5th Period

Victorian Bournemouth (250): British Indians (6)

Victorian Bournemouth (250) uses micro-biographies to show that British Indians in the late nineteenth century had connections to India, British India, and England. They built relationships in England through education, visits, and settlement, while frequent sea travel was common. Their complex cultural links led them to form strong family and business ties. 

Victorian Bournemouth (250)
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (88): British Indians

Influential. Wealthy. Connected. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (88) analyses the social profiles of people born in India noted at the resort by the 1871 census. For the most part successful identification has emerged, making it possible to establish their place in society and their subsequent lives. Victorian Bournemouth (88): survey Demographics In 1861, the census listed […]