November 9th Society
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The November 9th Society (also known as the British First Party or N9S) is a British
History
Under Flynn's leadership, N9S functioned as a pressure group, but under the leadership of Kevin Quinn, the group has taken a more active role in British politics. Under the name British First Party, the group ran two candidates in the May 2007 UK local elections in Sunderland.[2] In St Anne's ward, the BFP candidate received 257 votes of 2,293 votes in total, finishing ahead of the Liberal Democrats and three votes behind the British National Party (BNP). In Redhill ward, the BFP candidate received 78 out of 2,540 votes cast.[3]
N9S has had sporadic activity since inception, and
The group prided itself on strong security, and members were encouraged not to reveal their real identities online. However, the anonymity of several members was compromised in February 2006 when the group became the subject of an undercover investigation by a reporter from British
The party formed a political party under the name British First Party. The N9S's slogan of "We will never change to flirt with public opinion" came to an end when the BFP was introduced, and many other right wing parties turned their back on the N9S/BFP ever being a serious contender in British politics. Its UK core members wear an identifying silver 'fraternity' ring among their regalia. It was renamed back to November 9th Society in November 2007.[4][5]
Platform
The society campaigns against non-
The party states that its name comes from the date in 1923 when 16
Notes
- ^ Jewish Chronicle. 17 November 2006. Archived from the originalon 20 November 2006. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ D, Williams, "The Rest of the Right", Searchlight, May 2007, p. 10
- ^ British First Party website Archived 2007-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 3 October 2007
- ^ "UK Spouse Visa – Swift Immigration" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2007.
- ^ "November 9th Society". Archived from the original on 26 November 2007.
- ^ Nigel Copsey, Graham Macklin, British National Party: Contemporary Perspectives, Routledge, 2013, p. 116
- ^ "Welcome to the website of the November 9th Society". Archived from the original on 27 July 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ Ben Spencer (7 February 2007). "Neo-Nazis Target Holyrood Election". Daily Record. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ What is the N9S?
- ^ Minutes of 29 July 2004
External links
- 'Inside the Sick World of Nazi Brits', Sunday Mirror 26 February 2006
- 'Inside Britain’s Nazi party', Jewish Chroniclestory, 17 November 2006