Where’s Ware?

Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££

[…] long – far too long for publication – letter from me to the Spectator on 27 March 1990. Here are two sections from that. Here the s tory is much more complicated than Ware would have us believe. I was working on the Wallace story, as a researcher to Channel 4 News’ Robert Parker, […]

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The Searchlight saga continued

Lobster Issue 27 (1994) £££

[…] It appears to be the central strategy of Searchlight to attach one of these labels to everyone they perceive to be right of the centre of the Tory Party. This tactic really came into its own in the Soviet bloc in the post-war period. Part of the rationale for holding onto its Eastern European […]

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More Notes on the Right

Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££

[…] – now available on T-shirts! – is; Question consensus reality. Well, amen to that. However, the bit of ‘consensus reality’ – and Banner really means consensus his tory – which seems to be getting questioned most in the California of Mr Banner, is the existence of the Holocaust. Critique is slowly becoming a ‘Holocaust […]

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The Party of Business and the Business of Parties

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Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££

Labour Party PLC David Osler Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, £15.99, 2002 Colin Challen MP Having written a his tory of Conservative Party funding, (1) I had been wondering when somebody would get round to doing a similar job on Labour. However, Labour Party plc is more than a simple history of party financing, it seeks […]

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The View From MI5

Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££

[…] to be under Soviet control through Lord Rothschild” (notice the ‘it can be shown ‘ again). This, I presume, is a reference to the ‘5th man’ s tory which surfaced in 1986 during the early fall-out and disinformation coming from the Peter Wright case in Australia and must be related, based upon Mr Heath’s […]

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Notes from the underground part 3: British fascism 1983-6

Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££

[…] thousand initiatives bloom…’ While the piece in Lobster 24 was a (necessary) digression, treating of individual careers and various lurid allegations, this essay takes up the s tory where my first article left off — the aftermath of the 1983 election. The period under review is a short one, and because the split that […]

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Digging in the Oyston archive

Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££

[…] printouts, police witness statements, defence affidavits and news cuttings were found tape recordings of conversations between a group of anti-Oyston, anti-Labour conspirators. The group included the former Tory government ministers, Lord Blaker and Sir Robert Atkins MEP, the property developer Bill Harrison and a private detective Christopher More, who has since been jailed for […]

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Publications and Book Reviews

Lobster Issue 6 (1984) £££

[…] first part this is worth getting. £4.20, cheque payable to ‘Greenwich Branch Nalgo’ to: Basement, Borough Treasurers Department, Wellington Street, Woolwich, London SE 18 Social Science His tory Vol 7 Spring 1983 (Sage Publishing, London) The entire issue is devoted to essays on The American Corporate Network, edited by the distinguished American ‘elite sociologist’ […]

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The state in politics: Wallace, Holroyd and Lobster

Lobster Issue 32 (December 1996) £££

[…] and hundreds of thousands of words! It has been a staggering achievement by Wallace. It was Steve Dorril who was first interested in the Colin Wallace s tory, writing about in Lobster 1 in 1983 in the context of the Kincora Boys Home scandal. In 1985 Fred Holroyd was trying to get the media […]

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Election-rigging in the UK

Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££

[…] capable of voting. The manager never saw the forms again but all five residents ended up as proxy voters. One of them gave his vote to a Tory County Councillor who lives just three doors away. The manager has now contacted the police. Granny farming Lobster readers will be aware that this grotesque trail […]

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