Society of Woolcombers pamphlet
TitleSociety of Woolcombers pamphlet
ReferenceIE 627/U109
Date
1722
Production date 1722 - 1722
Scope and Content1. Photocopy of pamphlet printed by the Society of Woolcombers, entitled "The DEFENCE Of the whole SOCIETY of WOOL-COMBERS of the City and Liberties of the City of Corke, upon their TURN-OUT. With Their Advice to their Masters the Clothiers of the fame. Shewing and Proving that a Mismanagement and Under-Rating the Commodity, and not Reduceing and Affair of such Moment to its proper Method and Advantage, is the just Cause of this Reasonable and General TURN-OUT. Writ by an Honest SPECTATOR". Printed in Cork, 1722.
2. Background to trade unions for Cork Labour History Exhibition.
3. Transcript copy of letter to Major General Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, 6 Nov 1833, from Mayor and Sherriffs of Cork City re. strikes by trades.
2. Background to trade unions for Cork Labour History Exhibition.
3. Transcript copy of letter to Major General Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, 6 Nov 1833, from Mayor and Sherriffs of Cork City re. strikes by trades.
Extent2pp
Persons keywordSociety of Woolcombers, Cork City
SubjectTrade Unions, Trade Associations, Trade disputes and strikes, 18th century, Clubs and Societies
AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference
RightsLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.
LevelFonds
RepositoryCork City and County Archives
Object categoryTrade Union Records