Sources for Irish Women’s History

ID	23521
Collection	Mothers' Union Collection
Reference	RCBL MS 749
Description	Council Minutes, 8 May 1928-17 November 1938. At the meeting of 21 November 1929, Lady Arnott 'said that the question of Divorce was becoming so terrible that our clearly defined standpoint must be maintained in the Mothers' Union. Bye-law 6 under the Royal Charter, ruled that those who are already Member must retire if they have been through the Divorce Court. Regarding Separation - this is not in itself a bar to membership'.
Access	By prior appointment.
Date	1928-1938
Century	20th, 21st
Keywords	Aristocracy Search Repository Site Charities Search Repository Site Church of Ireland Search Repository Site Divorce Search Repository Site Organisations Search Repository Site Religion Search Repository Site
Note	The Mothers' Union records were deposited in the RCBL in 2006.
Repository Name	Representative Church Body Library
Address	Braemor Park Churchtown Dublin 14
Eircode	D14 N735
Telephone	(01) 492-3979
Email Address	library@ireland.anglican.org
Repository Web Address	https://www.ireland.anglican.org/about/rcb-library
Comment	Some of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by staff of the Representative Church Body and we are grateful for their assistance. Where no or partial lists were available staff of the Women's History Project compiled an outline list. Due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually.
latitude	53.30343
longitude	-6.26691