File 3 - "Family Planning (Contraception) Bill" - reports and articles, 1971-1975

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Material in this file includes photocopies of flyer of letter from John Charles [McQuaid], Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland, to "Very Reverend And Dear Father", 22/03/1971 on topic of "planned" parenthood; The Victor-Bostrom Fund for the International Planned Parenthood Federation Report No 16, Winter 1972-73, "Commercial Distribution of Contraceptives", and report No 18, Spring 1974 "Family Planning: Improving Opportunities for Women”; "Manual of Family Planning", Dr Eleanor Mears, Syntex Information Service for the medical and allied professions, July 1973; photocopy of report "Pulmonary Embolism and Maternal Mortality 1966-1973", Mary Henry, MD [Doctor of Medicine], Rotunda Hospital, Dublin and Varicose Veins Research Department, Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital, 197[3/4?]; article in Irish Times by Father James Good examining the contraception debate on the 5th anniversary of the encyclical, 25/07/1973; article by Dr JT Loughran, Chairman Family Planning Clinic, Mountjoy Square, Dublin, "Amendment of Irish Laws Relating to Contraception", 15/11/1973; article by Dr Michael Solomons "Dublin's first Family Planning Clinic", 197[3/7?]; "The Effects on Families of Putting ‘Anti-Contraception’ Doctrine into Practice", private study on substance of paper presented to the Meeting of the Commission for International Justice and Peace of the Episcopal Conference of England and Wales, 13/07/1969; "The Law as it Affects Family Planning in England and Wales", photocopy of report, signed Tom Courtney, n.d.; Howth Parish newsletter, 10/02/1974 with editorial on contraception, theology and role of priest; booklet and other material relating to Catholic Bishops of England and Wales speaking on world population in 1974; poster for Milltown Institute of theology and Philosophy Public Lectures, Spring 1974; Official Report Dáil Éireann [lower house of Irish parliament] Parliamentary Debates, including in relation to "Control of Importation, Sale and Manufacture of Contraceptives Bill, 1974: First Stage"; several guides published by The Irish Family Planning Association including "A Simple Guide to Contraception and Fertility", March 1975, "Family Planning - A Guide for Parents and Prospective Parents", [1975?], "The Pill", [1975?], and the IFPA Annual report for 1975; pilot issue of IFPA newsletter, [1975?]; flyers "Demand Free Legal Contraception" sent to MR from two separate members of Irishwomen United, 15-16/12/1975.

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