Description
A talk exploring the development of the National Front in the East Midlands, the cause of its rise, the geographic networks established, the key individuals, and the initial findings. The role of Leicester as the pumping heart of networks is explored, and also its role in sustaining far right activity during periods of far right minimums.| Period | 1 Jul 2024 |
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| Event title | Local Contexts, Extreme Politics |
| Event type | Workshop |
Keywords
- Leicester
- Extreme Right
- John Tyndall
- Ray Hill
- Philip Gegan
- Tony Verity
- Anthony Reed-Herbert
- East Midlands
- Local History
- Regional History
- Derby
- Nottingham
- Northampton
- Far right
- Racism
Related content
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Student Theses
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British far right and anti-fascist media's construction of identity: Searchlight and Spearhead, 1964 – 1982
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Research Outputs
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The National Socialist Group: a case study in the groupuscular right
Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review
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Making a Fascist Family: Spearhead and the attempt to build a Nationalist Community through magazine print culture
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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Items from the Archive: exploring the extreme right in the West Midlands
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Poster
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The British Radical Right's Connection to the Past
Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter
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Equipment
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The Searchlight Archive
Facility/equipment: Facility
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Activities
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Local Contexts, Extreme Politics
Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Research