CAIN: Key Events - People's Democracy March, January 1969

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Belfast: Blackstaff Press.</li> <li><strong>Egan, Bowes., and McCormack, Vincent.</strong> (1969). <a href="/events/pdmarch/egan.htm">Burntollet</a>. London: LRS Publishers.<br /> [This 64 page booklet deals in some detail with the events of the People's Democracy March]</li> <li><strong>People's Democracy (PD), Dublin Branch. </strong>(1972). <a href="/ephemera/pamphlet/pd_standsfor_0272r.pdf">People's Democracy: What it stands for, its Attitudes, (February 1972), [PDF; 3284KB]</a>. Dublin: People's Democracy (PD).</li> <li><strong>People's Democracy (PD). </strong>(1969). <a href="/ephemera/pamphlet/pd_explosion_69r.pdf">'Explosion in Ulster', incorporating - 'Ulster: Religion and Class', by Peter Gibbon; and 'PD Militants discuss Strategy', by Baxter, Devlin, Farrell, McCann, and Toman, [PDF; 7957KB]</a>. London: People's Democracy (PD).</li> </ul> <p> <img src="/images/bluesq10.gif" alt="blue square icon" border="0" height="10" width="10" /> Public Records </p><blockquote> <li><a href="/cgi-bin/PRONI/pronidbase.pl?field=doctype&martin=1&key=PRONI People\'s Democracy"><img src="/proni/images/proni1arrow.jpg" width="124" height="12" border="0" align="absmiddle" alt="proni on cain " /></a> <br /> PRONI records related to the People's Democracy</li> </blockquote> <p></p> <p> <img src="/images/bluesq10.gif" alt="blue square icon" border="0" height="10" width="10" /> Details of <a href="/events/pdmarch/source.htm">source</a> material </p> <p> </p> <hr noshade size="1" /> <p>If any user has information about these events and is interested in making a contribution to the following pages, they should read the CAIN <a href="/othelem/contrib.htm">guidelines</a> for contributions and then contact the CAIN Project Manager by <a href="/email/genemail.htm">email</a>.</p>  <hr noshade size=4 /> <p><center> </center></p></td></tr></table>   <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><div align="center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">CAIN contains information and source material on the conflict and politics in Northern Ireland.<br /> CAIN is based within Ulster University.</font><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"></font><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br /> <br /> </font></div></td> </tr> </table>   <table width="600" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="600" valign="middle"><img src="/images/1pxblue.gif" width="600" height=1 /></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="5%" valign="middle" align="left"><a href="#top"><img src="/images/menus/bottom/backtopr.gif" alt="go to the top of this page" width="21" height="12" border="0" /></a></td> <td width="90%" height="16"> <div align="center"> <a href="/" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image18','','/images/menus/bottom/home_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/home_off.gif" alt="CAIN Home Page" name="Image18" width="39" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/cainbgn/index.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image17','','/images/menus/bottom/about_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/about_off.gif" alt="About CAIN Web Site" name="Image17" width="62" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/help/caindex.htm" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image20','','/images/menus/bottom/index_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/index_off.gif" alt="Index of Contents" name="Image20" width="56" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/help/cainmap.htm" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image21','','/images/menus/bottom/map_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/map_off.gif" alt="Site Map" name="Image21" width="52" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/faq/index.html" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image22','','/images/menus/bottom/faq_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/faq_off.gif" alt="Frequently Asked Questions" name="Image22" width="35" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/search.htm" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image23','','/images/menus/bottom/search_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/search_off.gif" alt="Search CAIN Site" name="Image23" width="43" height="15" border="0" /></a> <a href="/contact.htm" onMouseOut="MM_swapImgRestore()" onMouseOver="MM_swapImage('Image24','','/images/menus/bottom/contact_on.gif',1)"> <img src="/images/menus/bottom/contact_off.gif" alt="Contact Details" name="Image24" width="44" height="15" border="0" /></a> </div></td> <td width="5%" valign="middle" align="right"><a href="#top"><img src="/images/menus/bottom/backtopl.gif" alt="go to the top of this page" width="21" height="12" border="0" /></a></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="/images/1pxblue.gif" width="600" height=1 /></td> </tr> </table>   <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="156"><a href="http://www.ark.ac.uk/"><img src="/images/arkconstituent.gif" width="150" height="24" border="0" alt="ARK logo" /></a></td> <td width="340" height="20" valign="middle"> <div align="center"><font color="#999999" size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Last modified : <script type="text/javascript">document.write(document.lastModified) </script> </font></div></td> <td width="150" valign="middle"> <div align="right"><font color="#999999" size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="/copyright.htm">© 1996-2024 CAIN</a></font></div></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan=3> <center><br /></center> </td></tr> </table>   </center></body> </html>

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CAIN: Key Events - People's Democracy March, January 1969