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References
- 1 2 "Murerforbundet i Danmark". Den Store Dansk. Gyldendal. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- 1 2 Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 178. ISBN 0333771125.