Circular from James Larkin, secretary of the Workers' Union of Ireland, urging a more active participation in the labour movement, recalling recent arbitration action and describing a prospective "Land and Housing Scheme",
1928 December 28.
Larkin discusses the struggle against wage reductions in Irish industry, making reference to "scab" labour undertaken by the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union during the Shannon coal lock-out, and the dispute with theatre and cinema proprieter J.J. Farrell.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Comprises two copies of the letter. Typescript on headed paper "Workers' Union of Ireland / Head Office Unity Hall, / Marlboro' Street, / Dublin". Physical description: 1 item (6 pages). more |
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Circular from James Larkin, secretary of the Workers' Union of Ireland, urging a more active participation in the labour movement, recalling recent arbitration action and describing a prospective "Land and Housing Scheme",
1928 December 28.
| In Collection: | William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969 |
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| Description: | Larkin discusses the struggle against wage reductions in Irish industry, making reference to "scab" labour undertaken by the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union during the Shannon coal lock-out, and the dispute with theatre and cinema proprieter J.J. Farrell. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (6 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 15,677/18
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |