Rules of the Game: Sir Oswald and Lady Cynthia Mosley, 1896-1933

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June 2002) "Poor Little Rich Girls", The New York Times – Books. Retrieved 4 April 2007 "Poor Little Rich Girls" In celebrating youth services, the baroness affirmed the Albemarle Report; finding a need for 'professionalised' recruitment was not the answer to a million youngsters by 1962, by moral and ethical principles. [12] Lady Ravensdale died in 1966. She was succeeded in her hereditary peerage by her nephew, writer and biographer Nicholas Mosley, son of her sister Lady Cynthia Mosley and Sir Oswald Mosley. [13] Following Labour’s win in 1929, Mosley was appointed as the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster by Ramsay MacDonald. His proposals to solve unemployment, which included nationalisation of main industries and the implementation of a public works programme, were viewed as too radical. By 1924, he was growing increasingly attracted to the Labour Party, which had just formed a government, and in March he joined it. He immediately joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP) as well and allied himself with the left. Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 31st Parliament, British Columbia, (15 March 1977) Official Report of DEBATES OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (Hansard). Retrieved 15 March 2007

Barling, Kurt (4 October 2011). "Why remember Battle of Cable Street?". BBC News . Retrieved 16 May 2018. Mosley's New Party became the British Union of Fascists (BUF) in 1932. As leader of the BUF, he publicly espoused antisemitism and sought alliances with other fascist leaders such as Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler. Fascist violence under Mosley's leadership culminated in the Battle of Cable Street, during which anti-fascist demonstrators including trade unionists, communists, anarchists, and British Jews successfully prevented the BUF from marching through London's East End. [6] [7] Andrea Mammone (2011). "Revitalizing and de-territorializing fascism in the 1950s: the extreme right in France and Italy, and the pan-national ('European') imaginary". Patterns of Prejudice. 45 (4): 297. doi: 10.1080/0031322X.2011.605842. S2CID 145290608. In the sixth book in Jacqueline Winspear's Maisie Dobbs series, Among the Mad, Maisie's investigation takes her to a meeting of Oswald Mosley followers where violence ensues. a b c d e f g "Sir Oswald Mosley – Meteoric rise and fall of a controversial politician". The Times. 4 December 1980. p.19.Sanders, David (2019). Authoritarian Populism and Liberal Democracy. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International. pp.17–18. ISBN 9783030179977. de Courcy Anne (2001) The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters Orion Publishing Group, London, ISBN 978-0-06-621061-2 ISBN 0-06-621061-5 The Viceroy's Daughters..., Abstract In the wake of the 1958 Notting Hill race-riots, Mosley briefly returned to Britain to stand in the 1959 general election at Kensington North. He led his campaign stridently on an anti-immigration platform, calling for forced repatriation of Caribbean immigrants as well as a prohibition upon mixed marriages. Mosley's final share of the vote was 8.1%. [71] Shortly after his failed election campaign, Mosley permanently moved to Orsay, outside Paris.

In 1924, Lady Cynthia Curzon joined the Labour Party, and was elected as the Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent in 1929. She later joined Oswald's New Party and lost the 1931 election in Stoke. [78] She died in 1933 at 34 after an operation for peritonitis following acute appendicitis, in London.The Mosley Memorandum won the support of the economist John Maynard Keynes, who stated that "it was a very able document and illuminating". [38] Keynes also wrote, A sarcastic commentary by Canadian human-rights activist and Telegraph columnist Mark Steyn appeared in the same issue. Entitled Aside from the Hitler thing, Diana was the best kind of girl, Steyn described her unwavering allegiance to Hitler and fascism as that of "a silly kid." [44] An equally "indulgently dismissive attitude" of her opinions was seconded in the Sunday edition in an interview with her stepson Nicholas Mosley, with whom she had refused to speak for over two decades after the publication of Beyond the Pale, his unfavorable memoir of her husband. [45] In literature [ edit ]