Collection of material related to the Irish and British Labour Parties and the Anti-Partition of Ireland League (Britain),
[1936-1952]
The collection contains pamphlets, letters, propaganda leaflets and some ephemera and newspaper cuttings related to sectarianism in Northern Ireland; the British 'Ireland Bill' of 1949, a perceived change of policy in the British Labour Party towards partition and efforts of the Anti-Partition of Ireland League (Britain) to have the Bill amended; the British Labour Party Conference of 1949 and Irish delegates attending; also some varied material on the lack of readiness of the Irish Republic regarding the reality of a united Ireland.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 23 items. |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
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Autograph letter from John Ferrigan of the Anti-Partition League to Mrs. Rushton,
1949 July 11.
| In Collection: | Collection of material related to the Irish and British Labour Parties and the Anti-Partition of Ireland League (Britain) |
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| Description: | Mr. Ferrigan tells Ms Rushton about arrangements for public meetings of protest all over the country on 9th October, and asks her for the address of Roddy Connolly T.D. with a view to him speaking at their planned meeting in Liverpool, with Joseph Connellan, an M.P. for Northern Ireland. He mentions another T.D., Mr. Dunne, and refers to the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and the Irish Labour Party delegates who attended along with Ms Rushton. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 sheets). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,747/10
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |
| Corporate Author: | Anti-Partition of Ireland League (Britain) |