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Harry Willcock

Clarence Harry Willcock (23 January 1896 – 12 December 1952) was a British Liberal Party activist and dry cleaning firm manager. He is best remembered for being the last person in the United Kingdom to be prosecuted for refusing to produce an identity card, a wartime requirement introduced in 1939 but which was continued after the war by the post-war Attlee government.

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Harry Willcock

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Clarence Harry Willcock (23 January 1896 – 12 December 1952) was a British Liberal Party activist and dry cleaning firm manager. He is best remembered...

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Willcock

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Chris Willcock, Christopher Willcock (born 1947) is an Australian Jesuit priest Eric Willcock (born 28 September 1947), a former English cricketer Harry Willcock...

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National Liberal Club

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first President of the Senate of Ceylon. Harry Willcock, anti-ID card campaigner in the 1950s Michael Willcocks, British Army General and "Black Rod" 2001–09...

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Identity Cards Act 2006

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also became the subject of a celebrated civil liberties case in 1950. Harry Willcock, a member of the Liberal Party, refused to produce his after being stopped...

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December 1950

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reporter, "Retreat, hell! We're just attacking in a different direction." Harry Willcock was stopped by police in London and subsequently became the last person...

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David Willcocks

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Sir David Valentine Willcocks, CBE MC (30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015) was a British choral conductor, organist, composer and music administrator...

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weightlifter, writer, prisoner and debt collector, buried in Alverthorpe Harry Willcock (1896–1952), born in Alverthorpe, British Liberal activist and the last...

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National Registration Act 1939

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expired on 22 May 1952. The last person prosecuted under the Act was Harry Willcock, who had refused to produce his identity card for a police officer in...

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Henry Vane the Younger

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79–80 Moore, pp. 287-288 Moore, pp. 319–320 Willcock, p. 347 King, pp. 189–190 Forster, p. 202 Willcock, p. 324 Hosmer, pp. 442–443 New England Historical...

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Willcock ministry

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The Willcock Ministry was the 19th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Labor Premier John Willcock. It succeeded the Second...

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Electoral district of Leederville

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Panton won, and in 1938 was elevated to the Ministry under Premier John Willcock. A redistribution ahead of the 1950 election turned Leederville into an...

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Edmund Gray

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representing West Province. He served as a minister in the governments of John Willcock and Frank Wise. Gray was born in Upper Stratton, Wiltshire, England, to...

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Forrest ministry

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Scaddan Wilson 2 Lefroy Colebatch Mitchell 1 Collier 1 Mitchell 2 Collier 2 Willcock Wise McLarty–Watts Hawke Brand–Watts Brand–Nalder Tonkin Court–McPharlin...

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List of heritage sites in Free State

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officially opened by the Administrator of the Orange Free State, C T M Willcocks and the Mayor of Fauresmith, Dr J J van Niekerk. Type of site: Town Hall...

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Julia Kotlarsky

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research relates to outsourcing and offshoring. Together with Leslie Willcocks and Ilan Oshri, Kotlarsky is the author of The Handbook of Global Outsourcing...

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List of American films of 1997

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Radley, Barry Langrishe, Graham Ware Jr., Robbie McGregor, Matt Potter, Sam Willcock, Philip Dodd M A Y 2 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery New Line...

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Bert Hawke

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Collier. He later also served as a minister in the governments of John Willcock and Frank Wise, and was elected deputy leader of the Labor Party in July...

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John Scaddan

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cooperated to defeat the government. Scaddan then asked the Governor Sir Harry Barron for a dissolution of parliament, but was refused. Scaddan resigned...

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Mark Hodgson

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Preceded by Harry N. Harrison President of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions 1943 – 1945 Succeeded by John Willcocks Preceded by...

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List of Australia Schoolboy rugby league team players

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High NSWCHS 1983 Paul Sironen Holy Cross College, Ryde NSWCCC 1983 John Willcocks Plumpton High NSWCHS 1983, 1984 Theo Anast Armidale High NSWCHS 1984 David...

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