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had come down in favour of restricting Jewish immigration, and the book listed labour organisations favouring immigration controls. An earlier work was
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Literature, Immigration, and
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The Love of an Uncrowned Queen, Queen Sophie Dorothea, Consort of George I
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Wilkins argued against the admittance of Southern Europeans and
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whom he knew from Cambridge, a short-lived monthly periodical,
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