Letter from William O'Brien, secretary of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union, to P.T. Daly, secretary of the Dublin Trade Union Council, expressing the I.T.G.W.U.'s opposition to admitting the Workers' Union of Ireland to the Council,

Letter from William O'Brien, secretary of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union, to P.T. Daly, secretary of the Dublin Trade Union Council, expressing the I.T.G.W.U.'s opposition to admitting the Workers' Union of Ireland to the Council,

1934 September.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: O'Brien, William, 1881-1968
Contributors: Daly, P. T. (Patrick Thomas), 1870-1943
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Summary:O'Brien writes of James Larkin, founder of the Workers' Union of Ireland, "For more than eleven years James Larkin has waged war on the Labour movement [...] His campaign of disruption being unsuccessful, he is now driven to seek association with those he has vilified and attacked". The I.T.G.W.U. threaten to withdraw from the Council if Larkin is admitted.
In collection: William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Larkin, James, > 1876-1947
Dublin Council of Trade Unions
Workers' Union of Ireland
Labor movement > Ireland > History > 20th century
Trade unions > Ireland > History > 20th century
Notes:Comprises two copies of the letter.

Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

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Letter from William O'Brien, secretary of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union, to P.T. Daly, secretary of the Dublin Trade Union Council, expressing the I.T.G.W.U.'s opposition to admitting the Workers' Union of Ireland to the Council,

1934 September.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Description:O'Brien writes of James Larkin, founder of the Workers' Union of Ireland, "For more than eleven years James Larkin has waged war on the Labour movement [...] His campaign of disruption being unsuccessful, he is now driven to seek association with those he has vilified and attacked". The I.T.G.W.U. threaten to withdraw from the Council if Larkin is admitted.
Main Creator: O'Brien, William, 1881-1968
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 15,677/20 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:Irish Transport and General Workers' Union