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Field name | Value |
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Title | Article and draft by Joseph McGarrity written in response to an article titled "British Subjects Forbidden to Emigrate" |
Author | McGarrity, Joseph |
Date | 13-18 Nov 1915 |
Document Type | Newspaper |
Publisher Information | The Press, Philadelphia |
Reference | MS 17,507/26 |
Library / Archive | National Library of Ireland |
Collection Name | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
Description | The articles discuss issues surrounding conscription during the First World War, particularly the hypothesis that a ban on migration combined with a poor economic outlook was designed to force men into military service without officially introducing conscription. Also included is a response by 'The Press'. |
Theme(s) | Politics, Legislation and Governance; Journey Conditions |
Country (from) | Ireland |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Ports | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New York, United States |
Nationality | Irish; European |
Ships | SS Saxonia |
People | Padmond, John |
Keywords | emigration, government, army, conscription, migration ban, disability, First World War, legislation, newspaper, Cunard Line, shipping, labour, labour union, economics |
Language | English |
Copyright | Courtesy of the National Library of Ireland |