Scrapbook 1, 1934 - 1944
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook compiled by Douglas Peroni. It mainly contains press cuttings about Oswald Mosley and fascist activities in the London area, and also includes notice from the Metropolitan Police binding Douglas Peroni over to appear in court on 7th December 1936 to answer the charge of 'chalking on a wall', with a news cutting and photograph reporting on the incident.
The following loose items (mainly undated press cuttings) were found inside the scrapbook:
338/1/b 'Early days of Fascism and Nazism', from Sunday Dispatch, 11 February 1934
338/1/c 'Bermondsey’s ‘Stop the Fascists’ plea', nd
338/1/d 'Homeless – the story of a tragic picture'
338/1/e “Admiration” (Birth of a son to Sir Oswald and Lady Mosley”
338/1/f Extract from article about the Jewish reaction to the rearmament of Germany
338/1/g “Fascists cry ‘Hail Mosley’”
338/1/h “Police sit in church: Dean booed by crowd”
338/1/i “Blackshirt Caesar! Can Mosley succeed? Is Fascism on the way up? A profile of ‘the Leader’. Cassandra reports on last
night’s great rally in London”
338/1/j “Mosley speaks. Free seats at Mosley meeting”
338/1/k “Mosley comes back – the gang kicked and hit me”
338/1/l “The new Fascist menace”
338/1/m “Hang-over after Hitler. I – With false papers”
338/1/n “Hang-over after Hitler. II – Failure of De-Nazification”
338/1/o “Hang-over after Hitler. III – Germans still admire Goering”
338/1/p “Hang-over after Hitler. IV – Visit to Landsberg Prison”
338/1/q “Hang-over after Hitler. V – The state of German morals”
338/1/r L’assato per la gioventu nazionale, Rome 18 Nov 1949
338/1/s Remand card for Douglas Peroni’s internment under Defence Regulation 18B,July 1940
338/1/t Fragment of paper relating to Douglas Peroni’s detention, and bearing stamps and signatures from Hampstead and Walham Green police stations dated 1942-1944
Dates
- Creation: 1934 - 1944
Creator
- Peroni, Douglas, [?] - 1987 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment
Extent
1 Volume(s)
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Subject
- Mosley, Oswald Ernald, 1896 - 1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
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