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...meagre hosts of British Fascism won a great victory last week over cocoa. Last February the London Evening Star of the cocoa-famed Cadbury brothers incautiously reported a debate between Fascist Leader Sir Oswald Mosley and Laborite James Maxton. "Sir Oswald," said the Evening Star, "warned Maxton that he and his Fascists would be ready to take over the government with the aid of machine guns when the moment arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cocoa & Machine Guns | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

Such an act is clearly Fascist. Its loudest champions have been Britain's No. 1 Blackshirt Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, Tory Die-Hard Winston Churchill and the Commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, leather-lunged Lord "Boom" Trenchard. Against the Act gentle Quakers have industriously murmured. Socialist penfolk like H. G. Wells accuse His Majesty's Government of either having the jitters or consciously preparing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...overwhelming vote the T. U. C. then condemned fascisms of every kind, demanded that Parliament pass a law barring Sir Oswald Mosley and all other "British Fascists" from drilling their supporters or supplying them with arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Pacifists Worsted | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...nervous was His Majesty's Government about Fascist Leader Sir Oswald Mosley's mass meeting in Hyde Park last week that it assigned 7,000 London police to chaperone it. When tall, aristocratic Sir Oswald uprose to speak, he was surrounded by five concentric rings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mosley v. Tomatoes | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

Straightway the ring of Communists broke into mournful Red songs, boos and shouts. Then they dug into paper bags and sent a hail of ripe tomatoes whistling at Sir Oswald. His voice rising to a near-scream, Fascist Mosley replied: "Behind these hooligans are alien Jewish financiers, supplying them with palm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mosley v. Tomatoes | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

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