Northern Ireland says YES to UK Link
Northern Ireland says YES to UK Link
Northern Ireland says YES to UK Link
EPHEMERA : POSTERS
Title
Northern Ireland says YES to UK Link
Object Name
Political Poster
Maker
NILP (Primary maker)
Date Made
1973
1973
1973
Place Made
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Description
Northern Ireland Labour Party poster Referendum 1973. Northern Ireland says YES to UK Link, March 8th. The referendum asked voters whether they wished Northern Ireland to remain part of the UK or alternatively to become part of a united Ireland. The result showed 98.9% of valid votes in favour of remaining part of the UK but many nationalists boycotted the vote and the turnout was a relatively low 58.7%.
Materials
paper
Place Collected
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Date Collected
1973
1973
1973
Catalogue Number
BELUM.O367.1973
Copyright
National Museums NI