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Billy Strachan 1921–1988 RAF Officer, Communist, Civil Rights Pioneer, Legal Administrator, Internationalist and Above All Caribbean Man
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beliefs. The cartoon depicted him with devil horns representing the Caribbean Labour Congress. His image was posed with images of
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This article is about the newspaper published from 1909 to 1971. For the magazine published from 1893 to 1959, see
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In 1954, an infamous cartoon, titled "Family Portrait?", was published in the paper, which mocked
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The paper struggled through the 1950s and 1960s, never managing to compete successfully with the
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The paper participated in the 1965 press campaign against the screening of the
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Berry (later Viscount Camrose and Viscount Kemsley). In 1926 it absorbed the
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in its tone during its existence through all its changes of ownership.
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in 1937 when Camrose withdrew to concentrate his efforts on
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Index

The Sketch

Emily Davison
Newspaper
Tabloid
Edward Hulton
Daily Mirror Newspapers
Allied Newspapers
Associated Newspapers
Edward Hulton
Manchester
Populist
centre-right
Conservative Party
Daily Mail
Sunday Graphic
tabloid
newspaper
Manchester
Edward Hulton
Conservative
populist
Lord Rothermere
William
Gomer
Daily Graphic
Allied Newspapers
The Daily Telegraph
Sunday Graphic
Associated Newspapers

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