1969 Irish Bookbinders & Allied Trades Union Card

Rare Irish Bookbinders & Allied Trades’ Union membership contribution card for 1969, issued to Thomas Cox of the Waterford Branch. Genuine piece of Irish labour and trade union history rather than a standard collectible.

Size when flat. 7 inches wide x 4.8 inches high.

* Annual membership contribution card/booklet.
* Dated 1969.
* Irish and English bilingual cover.
* Named to an individual member (Thomas Cox).
* Includes weekly subscription stamps/signatures throughout the year.
* Complete, with original cover and internal entries.

Details:
* It is fully completed with weekly subscription entries.
* It identifies the Waterford Branch Secretary, James Ware.
* It records the member’s subscription history throughout 1969.
* The bilingual cover and small membership of the union make it scarcer than many British trade union cards.

Condition. Very good::
* Complete.
* Light wear to the edges and corners.
* No major tears.
* Interior is clean with clear handwriting.
* Spine has expected slight age wear but remains intact.

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Can be collected or delivered by registered post.