Edition Bobbett1. Texts by Elizabeth F. Bobbett: 1.1.3. Correspondence, Letters to newspapers

1939 Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Irish Examiner, 09.12.1939

Irish Farmer’s Federation1

We wish to thank all who co-operated in making such an outstanding success of the recent strike. In particular, we wish to pay a special tribute to those creameries who co-operated with us. Assuring them of our co-operation at all times. Elizabeth F. Bobbett, General Secretary, Wicklow.

1 - The same letter was published in the Irish Press, 09.12.1939, the Irish Times, 09.12.1939 and in the Kerryman, 16.12.1939.

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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 Irish Examiner, 09.12.1939, 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/1939-12-09-59.html, consulted on .

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