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Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, 1943-1945

Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, 1943-1945

Collection: The British Union of Fascists: 1933-1953    Volumes    Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, 1943-1945

Defence Regulation 18B was a sub-section of the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939 passed by the Houses of Parliament prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. 18B allowed the government to intern individuals suspected of being Nazi sympathisers, suspending their right to habeas corpus. Sir Oswald Mosley and his wife Lady Diana Mosley, as well as a number of their acolytes, were interned in London and later on the Isle of Man under 18B. This volume contains Home Office records relating to their imprisonment during the period 1943-1945. 

Series: HO 45 (Home Office: Registered Papers)

References: HO 45/24891 (Action leading up to Detention Order no. 824,545/103); HO 45/24892 (Defence Regulation 18B review); HO 45/24893 (Police report of demonstration); HO 45/24894 (WAR: Defence Regulation 18B detainee: MOSLEY, Sir Oswald, founder of British Union of Fascists, 1943-1945).

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Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, HO 45/24894

WAR: Defence Regulation 18B detainee: MOSLEY, Sir Oswald, founder of British Union of Fascists, 1943-1945

Date:1943-1945
Contributor:The National Archives
Identifier:125-ho45-24894-v2

Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, HO 45/24893

Police report of demonstration.

Date:1943-1943
Contributor:The National Archives
Identifier:125-ho45-24893-v2

Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, HO 45/24892

Defense Regulation 18B review.

Date:1942-1943
Contributor:The National Archives
Identifier:125-ho45-24892-v2

Defence Regulation 18B detainee: Sir Oswald Mosley, HO 45/24891

Action leading up to Detention Order no. 824,545/103.

Date:1940-1943
Contributor:The National Archives
Identifier:125-ho45-24891-v2
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