• Defence Regulation 18B, often referred to as simply 18B, was one of the Defence Regulations used by the British Government during and before the Second...
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  • Archibald Maule Ramsay (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    States embassy, he became the only British MP to be interned under Defence Regulation 18B. Ramsay was from a Scottish aristocratic family; his grandfather...
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    Oswald Mosley (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    never formally charged with a crime, and was instead interned under Defence Regulation 18B. Most other active fascists in Britain met the same fate, resulting...
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    number of prominent BUF members were arrested and interned under Defence Regulation 18B. Oswald Mosley was the youngest elected Conservative MP before crossing...
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    Sheehy-Skeffington and Constance Markievicz. Holloway held Diana Mitford under Defence Regulation 18B during World War II, and after a personal intervention from Prime...
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  • Norah Elam (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    the home". In May 1940 Norah and Dudley Elam were detained under Defence Regulation 18B and she was interned in Holloway Prison with several other female...
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  • Diana Mosley (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    Mosleys were interned during much of the Second World War, under Defence Regulation 18B, along with other British fascists including Norah Elam. MI5 documents...
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  • Arnold Leese (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    United Kingdom at the beginning of the Second World War under the Defence Regulation 18B. Leese, who claimed that his primary loyalty was to Britain, had...
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  • Ronald Nall-Cain, 2nd Baron Brocket (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    Arthur Ronald Nall Nall-Cain, 2nd Baron Brocket KStJ (4 August 1904 – 24 March 1967) was a prominent British Nazi sympathiser and Conservative Party politician...
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    was imprisoned in London from May 1940 until November 1943 under Defence Regulation 18B. Unity, fanatically devoted to Hitler and Nazism, was distraught...
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  • Barry Domvile (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    imprisonment. Domvile himself was interned during Second World War under Defence Regulation 18B from 7 July 1940 to 29 July 1943. During his wartime captivity,...
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  • Henry Williamson (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    start of the Second World War, Williamson was briefly held under Defence Regulation 18B for his political views. Williamson was very unpopular during the...
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    the form of the Defence (General) Regulations (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 1939 (SR&O 1939/978) and included Defence Regulation 18B, which provided...
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    St John Philby (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    he travelled to Bombay, he was arrested on 3 August 1940 under Defence Regulation 18B, deported to England and there briefly interned. Shortly after his...
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    British Union of Fascists, was interned in Brixton in 1940 under Defence Regulation 18B George Lansbury, a Socialist politician and eventual leader of the...
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    Frederick Rutland (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    on 5 October 1941 and on 16 December 1941 he was interned under Defence Regulation 18B "by reason of alleged hostile associations". This internment was...
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    W. G. Barlow (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    Second World War. He was detained by the British government under Defence Regulation 18B during the Second World War. Barlow was born at Ashford, Wilmslow...
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  • Tommy Moran (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    which saw him win only 115 votes. Following the first round of Defence Regulation 18B internments Moran, whom Diana Mosley continued to pay a wage to...
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    activities. Unlike Joyce, the Elams did not escape detention under Defence Regulation 18B; both were arrested on the same day as Mosley in May 1940. In later...
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  • Arthur Owens (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    services. However, he was instead interned in Wandsworth Prison under Defence Regulation 18B, as someone with hostile associations.: 48  MI5 decided that Owens...
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    leadership (including Mosley) was interned on 23 May 1940 under Defence Regulation 18B.[citation needed] After being released from internment, Mosley would...
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  • John Beckett (politician) (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    one of the leading fascists and rightists to be interned under Defence Regulation 18b during the Second World War. He spent his internment in HM Prison...
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    Arthur Donaldson (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    of this information, Donaldson was arrested and interned under Defence Regulation 18B, sent first to Kilmarnock Prison and then to Barlinnie Prison in...
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    deportation of Italian and German internees, who had been detained under Defence Regulation 18B, as well as German prisoners of war to Canada. In Liverpool on 27–30...
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  • embezzled over £300,000 from the government. Rose also invokes Defence Regulation 18B as an extra-legal means of getting to Carter. The episode ends with...
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    designation for the Granada War Relocation Center in Colorado. Defence Regulation 18B Ex parte Endo Executive Order 9102 Niihau incident Bob Emmett Fletcher...
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  • crowds shouting "All to Cable Street", encouraging people to join the defence of the Cable Street/Leman Street junction near Tower Hill. Although some...
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  • Henry Tibbs (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    Anglican priest briefly interned in the Second World War under Defence Regulation 18B for his alleged pro-Nazi sympathies. Henry Tibbs was the rector...
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    Islands in 1939 to work as a teacher. He was arrested there (under Defence Regulation 18B) in 1940 for encouraging fascist views among his pupils and his...
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  • Norah Briscoe (category People detained under Defence Regulation 18B)
    Briscoe was immediately made the subject of a detention order under Defence Regulation 18B. After the war, Norah Briscoe was reunited with her son in the summer...
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