Edition Bobbett1. Texts by Elizabeth F. Bobbett: 1.1.2. Correspondence, Letters to the authorities

1936 Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Taoiseach, 11.06.1936

Source: National Archives of Ireland (NAI), D/TAOIS/S 8973

A Chara. At a meeting of County Wicklow Farmers held on 10th June 1936, the following resolution was passed and I was directed to send it forward to the Executive Council. Resolution: That we protest against the inadequate representation of the Farmers interest on the Committee set up to investigate the Second Chamber.

Mise le meas, Elizabeth F. Bobbett, General Secretary.

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This volume of Elizabeth F. Bobbett’s writings and speeches is divided into four parts. The first section comprises 321 texts written by her. The second part contains 150 speeches and statements by Bobbett, most of which were published in newspapers. Part 3 contains 727 texts written about Bobbett by contemporaries of her or addressed to her. Finally, Part 4 is a collection of 50 source texts that are important for understanding Elizabeth F. Bobbett’s activism. Parts 3 and 4 will be made available online in March 2027.

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Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Taoiseach, 11.06.1936, in: Peter Moser (ed.), In her own Words. The Writings of Elizabeth F. Bobbett (1898-1971). Farmer, Feminist and Public Figure, Bern, 2026, https://www.histoirerurale.ch/editions/pages/bobbett/1936-06-11-11.html, consulted on .

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