NCROPA Papers – 1996

 

Four additional documents for 1996 can be found here along with additional documents from other years.

(1) Letter from Miss B. Pelling to David Webb, January 1, 1996
(2) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to John Gibbins of Portman Distribution, January 3, 1996
(3) Letter John Gibbins of Portman Distribution to David Webb/NCROPA, January 4, 1996
(4) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Rob Johnson of Tobyward Ltd, January 8, 1996
(5) Envelope addressed to David Webb for NCROPA at his then home address, January 8, 1996
Re the above, note box number in document (9) below.
(6) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to John Bradfield of Dash And Cox newsagents, January 9, 1996
(7) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Miss B. Pelling, January 9, 1996
(8) Letter from Miss B. Pelling to David Webb, January 10, 1996
The address of the above has been redacted, but see document (1).
(9) Letter from N.P.C. Rook to NCROPA, January 10, 1996
Re the above, notice it is addressed to a box number.
(10) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Laurence O ’Toole, January 11, 1996
(11) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Jack Straw MP, January 13, 1996
(12) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Julia Somerville & Jeremy Dixon, January 13, 1996
(13) Letter John Bradfield of Dash & Cox to David Webb, to January 16, 1996
(14) Letter Alexander Baron to NCROPA, January 16, 1996
The above includes Yours Truly ’s previous letter of November 29, 1995.
(15) Letter A.T. Creighton of the Department of National Heritage to David Webb/NCROPA, January 22, 1996
The above letter has attached two pages from Official Journal of the European Communities.
(16) NCROPA News Media Release, January 22, 1996
(17) Copy letter E.A.C. Goodman/NCROPA to Brian Matthews, February 1, 1996
Goodman has often told me that every genuine legal letter contains at least one mistake; this one is dated 1st February 196
(18) Communication from Going Underground in Coleraine, circa February 1, 1996
The above appears to be a faxed document.
(19) Letter Ron Pickering of Reading to NCROPA, February 3, 1996
(20) Letter Alexander Baron to David Webb (although not by name), February 6, 1996
(21) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Andrew Ferguson, February 6, 1996
(22) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Virginia Bottomley MP, February 9, 1996
The above is the best copy possible. As will be seen from the text, this was far from the first letter Mr Webb sent Mrs Bottomley on this matter.
(23) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Virginia Bottomley MP, February 14, 1996
(24) Letter from Dee McDonald of The Erotic Oscars to David, ie David Webb, circa February 15, 1996
(25) Letter Eric to David, ie Eric Miller to David Webb, February 18, 1996
(26) Letter from Fizzy of The Erotic Oscars, circa February 18, 1996
The letters above and below are apparently circulars.
(27) Letter from Tuppy Owens of The Leydig Trust, circa February 18, 1996
(28) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to Dee McDonald, March 12, 1996
(29) Letter Dee McDonald of The Erotic Oscars to David Webb, circa March 13, 1996
(30) Letter Dee McDonald of The Erotic Oscars to David Webb, circa March 29, 1996
(31) Circular advertising a protest meeting, March 31, 1996
The above was obviously issued sometime prior to March 31 but after the sabotaging of The Sex Maniacs ’ Ball.
(32) Letter Alexander Baron to David Webb, April 3, 1996
Re the above, I never did get to write for the Sunday Sport.
(33) Letter Tuppy Owens to David Webb, Apri1 11, 1996
There appears to have been an enclosure with the above. See also document (34) below.
(34) Circular letter from Tuppy Owens, Apri1 14, 1996
(35) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Police Commissioner, Apri1 15, 1996
(36) Letter Sexual Freedom Coalition to Prime Minister John Major, Apri1 20, 1996
Re the above letter, there are two copies of this in the file, identical but on different headed notepaper. See also related correspondence, in particular document (33).
(37) Sexual Freedom Coalition minutes of meeting, May 21, 1996
The documents above and below can be considered parts of the same; the original consisted of three pages that were stapled together; the third page is dated May 21, 1996. The first page is A4 in size, and the second page is just over A5 in size. I am assuming they were received by NCROPA so stapled.
(38) Sexual Freedom Coalition agenda for next meeting, May 21, 1996
The above is the provisional agenda for the projected meeting for June 26, 1996; it appears to have been drafted May 21, 1996 or soon after.
(39) Copy letter E.A.C. Goodman to Martin Haddon, May 23, 1996
The above relates to the so-called Whiplash case at Southwark Crown Court; Haddon was the Crown Prosecutor in charge or involved with this case.
(40) Letter from a potential NCROPA supporter in Southampton, June 10, 1996
(41) Circular letter from the Sexual Freedom Coalition June 14, 1996
The above, signed by Tuppy Owens, concerns recent developments.
(42) Draft agenda for the Sexual Freedom Coalition June 26, 1996
The above is an agenda, declaration, or whatever; it was drafted by Tuppy Owen and a bloke from Oxford named Ian.
(43) NCROPA News Media Release, July 22, 1996
(44) Minutes of a meeting, July 24, 1996
The above was apparently a meeting of the Sexual Freedom Coalition
(45) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Advertising Standards Authority, August 13, 1996
(46) Letter Ian Jackson & Lesley Ann Sharrock of Desire magazine to David Webb, August 16, 1996
The above letter was contained amongst a great deal of other correspondence, including e-mails. The letter that started it all can be found
here.
I remember this well, not simply because the offending seminar was held on my birthday, but because it caused a wave of dissent at the time. I heard about it from another party who takes only a peripheral interest in censorship issues.
(47) Copy letter E.A.C. Goodman to Inspector Stephen French, August 23, 1996
(48) Letter Matt Alderson of the ASA to David Webb/NCROPA, August 30, 1996
(49) Copy letter David Webb/NCROPA to the Daily Mail, circa September 13, 1996
(50) Minutes of a Sexual Freedom Coalition meeting, October 21, 1996
The above concerns the Law Petition Working Group.
(51) Copy letter Robin Cooper of HM Customs to Spencer Woodcock, October 22, 1996
(52) Minutes of Sexual Freedom Coalition meeting, November 4, 1996
(53) Flyer for Blasphemy & Ecstasy meeting on December 11, 1996

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