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

1953 Elizabeth Bobbett: Letter to the Wicklow People, 13.06.1953

County Wicklow Bye-Election. Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883

To all whom it may concern: Take Notice that I, Elizabeth F. Bobbett, Kilbride, Wicklow, a candidate for the said Election, will only accept responsibility for payment of expenses and accounts authorised in writing under my hand. Signed: Elizabeth F. Bobbett, Candidate, Kilbride, Wicklow.

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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: Letter to the Wicklow People, 13.06.1953, 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/1953-06-13-387.html, consulted on .

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