scarbyirp
25 Jan 2008 / #1
No immagination is secretly Polish . . . .
sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/newsletter/ScotsDiaspora_English.pdf
Would it surprise you to know that in the 17thcentury, upwards of 40,000Scots (some figures state 60-90,000) immigrated to Poland? Religious persecution during the protestant reformation led many to leave to a clime which was religiously tolerant (by law since 1573). For others, their reasons were simple: a hope of improving their standards of living thus providing greater prospects for their futures.
sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/newsletter/ScotsDiaspora_English.pdf