Britain Is an Immigrant NationNot until recently.By RACHEL SHABI MARCH 9, 2017
This is the kind of thing we can get hard statistics on these days through genome analysis, and the weight of evidence suggests that Britain’s population in 1950 was very heavily descended from its population in 1100.
Actually, Britain has traditionally been an Emigrant Nation, with Brits settling large swathes of the world.
Who is Rachel Shabi, you might ask? She is the author of We Look Like the Enemy: The Hidden Story of Israel’s Jews from Arab Lands.