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

1950 Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Taoiseach, 28.01.1950

Source: National Archives of Ireland (NAI), TAOIS/97/1/1031

Dear Mr Costello. I have been directed by my National Executive to forward you and each member of the Government, a copy of enclosed booklet. In view of International Affairs it may be of interest to you. We would very much appreciate an acknowledgment of receipt of same.

Wishing you great success in 1950. I remain yours respectfully, 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, 28.01.1950, 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/1950-01-28-168.html, consulted on .

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