Population Migration Timeline of events 1763 - 1980
	c. 1763	Birth of George John Scipio Africanus Click here to find out more
	1766	George John Scipio Africanus baptised at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton
	1771	Richard Crosby Africanus baptised at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1772	Legal judgement makes it unlawfull to own slaves on English soil Click here to find out more
	1778	George John Scipio Africanus marries Esther Shaw
	1785	John Towels baptised at St Peter's Church, Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1804	Dr Milner the Vicar Apostolic took up residence at Giffard House, Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1834	Death of George John Scipio Africanus Click here to find out more
	1845-1851	Irish Famine Click here to find out more
	1848	Riot in Stafford Street, Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1849	Founding of First Roman Catholic School in Wolverhampton
	1851	Three Roman Catholic Schools in Wolverhampton
	1851	One person in every eight in Wolverhampton Irish
	1851	Father Gavazzi lectures in to audiences in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1858	Anti-Catholic lecturer Andre Massena (Baron de Camin) attempts to give a series of lectures in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1867	William Murphy attempts to give Anti-Catholic lectures in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1871	One person in every 5.6 in Wolverhampton Irish Click here to find out more
	1878	Five Roman Catholic Schools in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1914-1918	First World War Click here to find out more
	1914	Belgian Refugees in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1915	Some of the Belgian refugees move to Oswestry
	1939-45	Second World War Click here to find out more
	1941	Dutch Troops arrive in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1945	Dutch Troops leave Wolverhampton
	1946	Servicemen and women from Eastern Europe decide to remain in UK Click here to find out more
	1946	Influx of Italian migrants to Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1950	West Indian migrants start to arrive in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1950	Indian and Pakistani migrants start to arrive in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1955	50 migrants out of a workforce of 900 working for Wolverhampton Transport. Click here to find out more
	1960	300 migrants working for Wolverhampton Transport Click here to find out more
	1965	600 migrants working for Wolverhampton Transport Click here to find out more
	1967	Sikh Turban and Beard row begins Click here to find out more
	1969	Sikh Turban and Beard row ends Click here to find out more
	1980	Polish migrants build new church in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more
	1980	Ukrainian migrants build new church in Wolverhampton Click here to find out more