Conxita Julià
Conxita Julià i Farrés (Catalan pronunciation:
The Companys handkerchief
In 1934, Lluís Companys, with the rest of the
On 14 April that year Companys attended a ceremony at the grave of
Later in 1936, the
Following the end of Francoist Spain and the Spanish transition to democracy, she started making enquiries about getting the handkerchief back, and with the assistance of politicians Josep Benet i Morell and Marc Aureli Vila secured its return and presented it to the Catalan government in 1993.[1] The handkerchief is now stored in the Catalonia History Museum in Barcelona.[4]
Monument
In April 1998, a memorial bronze-and-stone sculpture called A Lluís Companys ("to Lluís Companys") was unveiled in Barcelona, at the junction of
Poetry and other activities
Poetry by Julià was published throughout her life in various magazines and anthologies, such as Tramuntane (
Published works
- Silenci Sonor: Antología Poètica de Conxita Julià i Farrés (2004). ISBN 978-84-932897-4-4
- Records de la meva infància: les passejades amb el pare (2007). Published by Barcelona City Council. Google Books
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Nicasi Camps i Pinós [in Catalan]. "La noia al monòlit a Companys" (PDF). Icària Magazine (in Catalan). 1997 (2). Poblenou Historic Archive: 35–36. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-18. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
- ^ a b Jorge Cebrián (2014-10-15). "La 'noia del mocador' del president Companys" (in Catalan). Barcelona city council. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
- ^ Mor Conxita Julià, la nena del mocador de Companys
- ^ a b c d e "Homenatge a Companys" (in Catalan). XTEC (Catalan government dept. of education). 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
- ^ Jaume Fabré; Josep M. Huertas; Sebastià Goday. "Art Públic: A Lluís Companys" (in Catalan). Barcelona city council. Archived from the original on 2015-01-21.