NCROPA Papers – 1993

 

(1) Letter David Webb in The Independent (magazine), January 3, 1993
(2) Letter Michael Posner of Lawyers Committee for Human Rights to Edward Goodman, January 5, 1993
(3) Letter Peter Saunders of the Commission for Racial Equality to David Webb/NCROPA, January 5, 1993
(4) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Home Secretary Kenneth Baker, January 7, 1993
The above relates to a complaint against the Police Commissioner Sir Peter Imbert, and Superintendent Michael Hames.
(5) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Elizabeth Esteve-Coll of the Victoria & Albert Museum, January 8, 1993
The above letter is misdated 1992.
(6) NCROPA News Media Release re the complaint by David Webb against the Police Commissioner, January 12, 1993
(7) Notice to NCROPA Committee members re the AGM, January 12, 1993
The scan of the bottom of the above document has been curtailed – my apologies.
(8) Circular from Kris Petrie of Capital Adult, circa January 12, 1993
(9) NCROPA News Release relating to the police complaint by David Webb, January 12, 1993
(10) Press release from ITMA, circa January 14, 1993
I was pleasantly surprised to find the above in the file. Click here for the publication concerned.
(11) Letter of inquiry from Manchester (redacted), January 18, 1993
(12) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to The Independent (magazine), January 19, 1993
My apologies for the first page of the above; this was the best copy possible.
(13) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA tp Peter Brooke MP, National Heritage Secretary, January 25, 1993
(14) Copy letter NCROPA to the All Party Media Group, January 27, 1993
(15) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the European Commission, January 27, 1993
(16) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke, January 28, 1993
The above concerns David Webb’s complaint against the Police Commissioner.
(17) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Sir Ivan Lawrence MP of the Home Affairs Select Committee, January 28, 1993
(18) Letter Elizabeth Esteve-Coll of the Victoria & Albert Museum to David Webb/NCROPA, January 28, 1993
Re the above, see document (5).
(19) Letter Gavin Devine to David Webb/NCROPA for Sir Ivan Lawwrence, February 1, 1993
The above is a reply to document (17).
(20) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to heads of E.C member states, February 1, 1993
(21) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Sir Ivan Lawrence MP, February 3, 1993
(22) Letter Simon Westcott of the Kilroy programme to David Webb, circa February 4, 1993
(23) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Simon Westcott, February 5, 1993
(24) Letter Gavin Devine to David Webb/NCROPA, February 5, 1993
(25) Letter S.M. Hadland of the Department of National Heritage to David Webb/NCROPA, February 8, 1993
(26) Circular letter from Jeremy Pender for CREEP, February 14, 1993
(27) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Ann Winterton MP, February 15, 1993
Re the above letter, the bottom line of the first page of the attached press release contains the following information thus:

Private Secretary: 071-219 4200      Private Office: 071-219-3585     Constituency Office: 0260-277241
(28) Letter Adrian Parsons to David Webb/NCROPA, February 16, 1993

(29) Letter Ann Winterton MP to David Webb/NCROPA, to February 16, 1993
The above letter includes a press release dated February 9, 1993.
(30) Letter Linzi Drew to David Webb, February 17, 1993
(31) Notice of NCROPA General Meeting, February 17, 1993
The above was obviously issued in advance of this date. And this is the original artwork; it was added February 19, 2016. Better late than never.
(32) Director’s Report February 17, 1993
The above was apparently read by David Webb at the NCROPA General Meeting, (see document 31)
(33) Letter to David Webb, February 19, 1993
The above letter appears to have contained a subscription and donation; it has been redacted.
(34) Letter to David Webb, circa February 19, 1993
The above undated letter was probably posted February 17 or 18.
The above letter, from a NCROPA member based in London, has been redacted.
(35) Letter to David Webb/NCROPA, February 20, 1993
The above redacted letter is from a NCROPA member cancelling his membership.
(36) Letter to David Webb from a blue film director, February 22, 1993
(37) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Anne Winterton MP, February 22, 1993
(38) Campaign Against Censorship press release, February 23, 1993
(39) NCROPA News Media Release, February 23, 1993
The above concerns the correspondence with Anne Winterton MP; the outrage was all yours, David.
(40) Letter to David Webb/NCROPA from David Stevenson, February 23, 1993
(41) Letter to David Webb/NCROPA from Ann Winterton MP, February 24, 1993
(42) Tree in a bed, February 26, 1993
The above is a cutting from The Independent; it concerns NCROPA and the Ann Winterton correspondence.
(43) Article from the Sunday Sport newspaper, February 28, 1993
David Webb and NCROPA get a mention along with oral sex and masturbation.
(44) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Ann Winterton MP, March 1, 1993
(45) Letter from Steve Lambert, March 2, 1993
The above, which concerns a customs seizure of the Japanese film In The Realm Of The Senses, is addressed to Mr Dodd – presumably David Webb.
(46) Letter Ann Winterton MP to David Webb/NCROPA, March 3, 1993
(47) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Jon Davey of the ITC, March 4, 1993
(48) Copy letter Ted Goodman/NCROPA to Steve Lambert, March 7, 1993
The above is a response to document (45).
(49) Letter to David Webb from Mrs S.J. McCarthy of the Home Office, March 9, 1993
(50) Letter Jon Davey of the ITC to David Webb/NCROPA, March 10, 1993
The above is a response to document (47).
(51) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Ann Winterton MP, March 11, 1993
The above is the best copy possible.
(52) Letter David Monaghan of Laurel Productions, March 16, 1993
(53) Letter Anne Winterton MP to David Webb/NCROPA, March 17, 1993
(54) Letter Sean Gabb to David Webb/NCROPA, March 18, 1993
(55) Letter Nicholas J. Vince to NCROPA, March 18, 1993
The above letter from the Chairman of the Comic Creators Guild contains a press release/statement concerning customs seizures.
(56) NCROPA Press Statement, March 21, 1993
(57) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke, March 22, 1993
The above concerns the complaint against the Police Commissioner by David Webb.
(58) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Prime Minister of Denmark, March 22, 1993
The above concerns the transmission of a television programme.
(59) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Guardian, March 26, 1993
(60) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Evening Standard, March 26, 1993
The above is the best copy possible.
(61) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Paymaster General Sir John Cope, April 5, 1993
(62) Letter Marva St. Paul of the Department of National Heritage to David Webb/NCROPA, April 8, 1993
(63) Article from the Sunday Sport, April 11, 1993
The above includes a (free) advertisement for NCROPA.
(64) Letter T.J. Goodey to David Webb, April 12, 1993
The above includes a copy of a letter to the Home Secretary.
(65) Press release from Savoy Books re the Lord Haw-Haw trial, April 13, 1993
(66) Letter Eddie Simmonds to David Webb/NCROPA, April 14, 1993
Attached to the above letter was a 3 page letter to Mariella Frostrup dated February 3, 1993 and a slip indicating there was no response.
(67) Letter Mrs S.M. Hadland of the Department of National Heritage to David Webb/NCROPA, April 14, 1993
(68) Letter European Commission to David Webb/NCROPA, April 15, 1993
(69) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Secretary of State for National Heritage, April 19, 1993
The scans above and below are the best copies possible.
(70) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Secretary of State for National Heritage, April 20, 1993
(71) DON’T LET THE KILLJOYS WIN, April 25, 1993
The above article from the Sunday Sport newspaper includes a quote from NCROPA, presumably by David Webb.
(72) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Home Secretary, April 26, 1993
(73) Letter Mrs S.J. McCarthy of the Home Office to David Webb/NCROPA, April 28, 1993

The letter by David Webb/NCROPA to ICSTIS that accompanied the NCROPA submission can be found at the top of the file of same dated April 29, 1993.

(74) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Charles Alton of The Independent, May 3, 1993
(75) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to David Sullivan, May 3, 1993
(76) Letter ICSTIS to David Webb/NCROPA, May 5, 1993
(77) Obituaries for Professor Gerald Fowler
The above cuttings are secured to one sheet of paper, and are all from the Guardian; two are dated May 6 and one May 4. Gerald Fowler was a NCROPA Committee member.
(78) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Lorna Fowler, May 7, 1993
Re the above, Lorna Fowler was the widow of Professor Gerald Fowler, see document (77).
(79) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Paymaster General Sir John Cope MP, May 10, 1993
(80) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Charles Alton of The Independent, May 10, 1993
(81) Copy letter David Webb to Pluto Press, May 10, 1993
(82) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Ken Vass of BBC Radio 4, May 10, 1993
(83) Funeral programme for Professor Gerald Fowler, May 11, 1993
The above is scanned here back page & front page, then inside – pages 2 & 3.
(84) Letter Ken Vass to David Webb/NCROPA, May 11, 1993
The above is a reply to document (82).
(85) Copy letter David Webb to all NCROPA Committee members, May 13, 1993
The above concerns the death of Professor Gerald Fowler.
(86) Letter Rachael Reynolds of the Department of National Heritage to David Webb/NCROPA, May 13, 1993
(87) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Christopher Bland, Chairman of London Weekend Television, May 22, 1993
(88) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Martin Ellice, Managing Director of Northern & Shell, May 24, 1993
(89) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Home Secretary, May 24, 1993
(90) Letter T.C. Longley of HM Customs to David Webb/NCROPA, May 26, 1993
The above is a reply to document (61), April 5, 1993.
(91) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Sir John Cope of the Treasury, June 1, 1993
(92) Copy letter E.A.C. Goodman/NCROPA to W.D. Creer, Isle of Man, June 1, 1993
(93) Letter W.D. Creer, Department of Home Affairs to E.A.C. Goodman/NCROPA, June 4, 1993
(94) Letter Jason Lawrance to David Webb, June 7, 1993
Re the above, I’m not sure if this bloke can spell his own name; he certainly can’t spell sado-masochism.
(95) NCROPA Press Release re David Webb’s customs case, June 9, 1993
(96) Letter Nigel Meek to E.A.C. Goodman, June 14, 1993
(97) The Sex Panic, circa July 1, 1993
The above is a press release or flyer for said book. This is the best copy possible.
(98) Letter T.C. Longley of HM Customs to David Webb/NCROPA, July 2, 1993
(99) Letter Tim Walton of Daisy Publications to David Webb/NCROPA, July 10, 1993
(100) Letter E.P. Silk of the Home Affairs Committee to David Webb/NCROPA, July 15, 1993
(101) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to E.P. Silk of the Home Affairs Committee, July 18, 1993
(102) Copy memorandum Avedon Carol of Feminists Against Censorship, July 28, 1993
The above is a lengthy critique of a number of TV programmes. It is headed:

“Consistent Promotion of Censorship on Television:
Unsubstantiated Statements, Lies, Bigotry and Invasion of Privacy

(103) Letter Suzanne Good for Ian Goswell of the Home Office to David Webb/NCROPA, July 29, 1993
(104) Letter Avedon Carol to David Webb, August 5, 1993
The above contained an enclosure from Feminists Against Censorship.
(105) Letter Ringrose & Co to David Webb/NCROPA, September 2, 1993
(106) Letter to David Webb September 14, 1993
The above file contains letters of September 13 and September 5 also.
(107) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Ringrose & Co, September 21, 1993
(108) Letter Brendan Tatelbaum to Prime Minister John Major, September 27, 1993
The above is a scan of a photocopy.
(109) NCROPA Press Statement, October 8, 1993
(110) Letter David Webb/NCROPA to Geoffrey Robertson QC, October 11, 1993
The above letter contained a number of enclosures.
(111) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to David Frost, October 11, 1993
(112) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Nicholas Scott MP, October 11, 1993
(113) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Mick Jagger, October 11, 1993
(114) Letter Nicholas Scott MP to David Webb, October 14, 1993
The above letter was actually writtenby his PA, Patricia Sill Johnston.
(115) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to E.P. Silk of the Home Affairs Committee, October 18, 1993
(116) Letter Steve Lambert to E.A.C. Goodman, October 19, 1993
(117) Letter Geoffrey Robertson QC to David Webb/NCROPA, October 22, 1993
(118) Letter to David Webb from Southampton, November 13, 1993
(119) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Nicholas Scott MP, November 16, 1993
The above letter led to correspondence with the Home Office; David Webb’s request for a meeting was unsuccessful.
(120) Home Affairs Committee Press Notice, November 18, 1993
The above concerns an evidence session on computer pornography.
(121) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Isabel Koprowski, November 21, 1993
(122) A guide to safe sex, November 21, 1993
The above is apparently a fax.
(123) Home Affairs Committee press notice, November 22, 1993
(124) Letter Nicholas Scott MP to David Webb/NCROPA, November 25, 1993
(125) Campaign Against Censorship press release, November 26, 1993
The above is handwritten by E.A.C. Goodman, and concerns the murder of James Bulger.
(126) Letter Isabel Koprowski to David Webb resigning from NCROPA, November 29, 1993
The letter below is an extended version of the letter above. Don’t ask me.
(127) Letter Isabel Koprowski to David Webb resigning from NCROPA, November 29, 1993
(128) Letter to NCROPA from an admirer in Rotherham, December 28, 1993

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