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

1941 Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Registrar of Friendly Societies, 09.09.1941

Source: National Archives of Ireland (NAI), RFS/T425

Annual Return, 1940

Dear Sir. In reply to yours of the 25th ultimo, I wish to state that a special levy has been placed on the members of each county Branch of the Federation to meet the deficiency in the general funds at the end of the year. Yours faithfully, Elizabeth F. Bobbett, General Secretary IFF.

About the digital edition

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: Letter to the Registrar of Friendly Societies, 09.09.1941, 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/1941-09-09-90.html, consulted on .

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