Edition Bobbett1. Texts by Elizabeth F. Bobbett: 1.1.4. Correspondence, Advertisements and announcements in newspapers

1937 Elizabeth Bobbett and Samuel Burgess: Announcement in the Wicklow People, 17.04.1937

Irish Farmers’ Federation. No meetings will be held this week as farmers are too busy on the land. We plough, we sow, we reap and mow, for nought but slow starvation, let us unite to assert our rights, through the Farmers’ Federation. Elizabeth F. Bobbett, Samuel Burgess.

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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.

Suggested citation

Elizabeth Bobbett and Samuel Burgess: Announcement in the Wicklow People, 17.04.1937, 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/1937-04-17-22.html, consulted on .

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