How many impacts can you name that the Huguenots had?
Boosted cloth trade (specifically to France)
Boosted the fashion industry as their silk was in high demand
Kick-started manufacturing industries (like steel and paper mills)
Invested in Bank of England - 1694, 10% of the money funding it was provided by 123 Huguenots
They established London as a major financial centre as they knew a lot about investments and National Debt - this money helped expand the British Empire
Helped bring about more religious tolerance - Huguenots allowed their own churches which helped with religious differences
