Thomas Johnson Papers.
Papers of Thomas Johnson; Documents, notes and accounts relating to Johnsons involvement in various political organizations such as the Labour Party of Ireland, the Belfast Socialist Society and the Irish Trade Union Congress, the Labour Party and others, ca. 1896-1956; Materials relating to the anti-conscription movement, 1916-1918; Material relating to Johnson’s attendance at the International Socialist Conference in Berne, 1919; Extracts from speeches in Dáil Éireann regarding the Treaty and the Free State Constitution, 1921-1922; Material documenting Johnson’s trade union and political career, 1924-1954; Material relating to the General Election of September 1927, 1927; Various speeches and addresses by Thomas Johnson, ca. 1916-1923; Letters to Thomas Johnson, correspondents include Louie Bennett, William O’Brien, Maud Gonne MacBride and others, ca. 1916- 1949.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Thomas Johnson Additional Papers, 1913-1980, located at MS 50,926 in the Manuscripts Reading Room of the National Library of Ireland. Physical description: 6 boxes. more |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
Material relating to General Election of 1932,
1932.
| In Collection: | Thomas Johnson Papers |
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| Description: | Includes extract of an election address given by W.T. Cosgrave in Cork on 15 February 1932 in which he made a disparaging reference to the Labour Party and Johnson. Includes a draft election address. Includes an internal Labour Party memorandum on the political landscape. Includes draft election address which was not approved by the National Executive which urged Cumann na nGaedheal and Fianna Fáil to form a government of national unity after the election. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 folder (5 items). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 17,182
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Labour Party (Ireland) |