1. Home
  2. People
  3. Betty Sinclair

Betty Sinclair

Betty Sinclair
  Documents in the Archive:8
Associated Organisations:Communist Party of Ireland, Communist Party of Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
Discuss:Comments on Betty Sinclair

About

Betty Sinclair was a communist activist in Northern Ireland. She joined the Revolutionary Workers’ Groups (RWG) in 1932, and became a leading member of the Communist Party of Ireland when it was established by the RWG in 1933, remaining active in the Communist Party of Northern Ireland (CPNI) when the CPI dissolved in 1941. She stood unsuccessfully for the CPNI in Belfast.

Sinclair was a founder of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) and served as the Trades Council representative on its steering committee.

Picture: ITUC Congress Bulletin, 1955.

If this is you or you have corrections or clarifications, please let us know in the comments or by email.

Identifiers

VIAFInfo315646182 
WikipediaBetty Sinclair 

Documents

Show: By type | Chronological list

Contributor

Comments

No Comments yet.

Add a Comment

Formatting Help
Formatting Help

Comments can be formatted in Markdown format . Use the toolbar to apply the correct syntax to your comment. The basic formats are:

**Bold text**
Bold text

_Italic text_
Italic text

[A link](http://www.example.com)
A link