Migration Factors

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Across
  1. 2. What is the name of the remote group of islands totally evacuated in 1930?
  2. 5. Steam powered ploughs and mechanical threshers are examples of what, that reduced the need for as many farm labourers?
  3. 7. Which industry collapsed when alternative chemicals were found to replace seaweed ash?
  4. 8. What was the most common place to find industrial employment for Highlanders who migrated to the Glasgow area?
  5. 11. In what kind of service were over half of Edinburgh's working women employed in the 1870s?
  6. 12. Which industry boomed around Loch Fyne in the late nineteenth century?
Down
  1. 1. What new law passed in 1872 made it compulsory for local school boards to provide schools for all children?
  2. 3. What were set up in lowland cities to reassure Highlanders they would not lose their cultural identity?
  3. 4. What did many Highland Scots receive from relatives who had already migrated?
  4. 6. What word comes after "Highland" to describe the process of landlords replacing farmers with sheep?
  5. 9. What crop disease meant Highlanders could not access a staple part of their diet?
  6. 10. What was the name for the entertainment in theatres that included singers, dancers and comedians?