THE REVOLUTION PAPERS - PART 41
1921
VIEW FROM ACROSS THE IRISH SEA
Reaction in Britain to the Anglo-Irish Treaty
Newspapers:
- Evening Standard, 6 December 1921
- The Irish Exile, 1 December 1921
Irish Self-Determination League: Programme of Ceilidh
Contents and articles:
Revolution Chronicle
'The Treaty divides opinion': the British and Irish -emigrant press hold widely differing views on the agreement
'A positive British response': but for a few dissenting voices, the British are in favour of the recent peace settlement
'No cause for rejoicing': the Irish in Britain and what the Anglo-Irish Treaty meant for them