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

1969 Elizabeth Bobbett: Advertisement in the Wicklow People, 25.10.1969

Springfield, Kilbride, Wicklow. Clearance Sale of Household Furniture and Effects, Silver and Plated Ware, by Public Auction, on Tuesday, 28th October, at 2 pm. Per instructions of Miss Elizabeth Bobbett.

Lots briefly include: Gilt Revolving Fire Screen, Armchair, Coal Scuttle, Round Wicker Table, Windsor Chair, Pictures, Books, Pye T.V. Set, Mahagony Brass mounted 5-drawer Chest, gar-de-vin, Hare in glass case, Single Wooden Bed with interior sprung mattress, Double Brass Bed, Spring and Hair Mattress, Wardrobe, 2 Washstands, Toilet Ware, Commode, Bedroom Chairs, Mahogany Bedside Locker, Mahogany Side Table, Linen, Bolsters and Pillows, Blankets, Pillow Cases, Bedspreads, Eiderdowns, Royal Victoria Stone China 52 Piece Dinner Service, Champagne Glasses, Wine Glasses, Decanters, Goblets, Knife Rests, Copper Preserving Pan, Plated Candlesticks, Plated Tea Set, Entrée Dish, Table Mats, 85 Pieces of Silver Plated Ware, Silver Mounted Carving Set in case, Silver Mounted Cut Glass Salad Bowl with Servers, 2 Silver Mounted Gent’s Hair Brushes, 1 Indian Silver Bowl and Small Trinket Box, Kitchen Dresser, Kitchen Table, Kitchen Press, 2 Kitchen Chairs, Kitchen Utensils, Saucepans, etc., Calor Gas Cooker, Glass Churn, American Churn, Push Lawn Mower and many other useful lots.

On View Morning of Sale.

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: Advertisement in the Wicklow People, 25.10.1969, 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/1969-10-25-262.html, consulted on .

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