Rebuilding Britain

• Hundreds of thousands of Irish labourers came to rebuild Britain
• Displaced people from refugee camps in Europe came
• Small number of German prisoners of war remained in England
• Refugees from commuist regimes migrated
• 14,000 Hungarians arrived after Soviet Union put down an uprising in 1956
• These groups were welcomed as the NHS as well as the TFL needed workers as well rebuilding bombed places
• Large number of Italian labourers migrated