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In June 1935 the party organised protests which involved disturbances in Waverley Market and then what has been called "the Morningside Riot" in Canaan Lane when a crowd of around 20,000 Protestant Action supporters stoned and jeered 10,000 attendees at a
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to join in his movement, but with so little success that he left the movement in 1939 and was not readmitted until the late 1950s.
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movements active at the time, the society physically attacked Blackshirt meetings in Edinburgh due to the
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active in the 1930s. It was founded by John Cormack in 1933 and had elected nine members to the
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Ideology
Religious conservatism
Anti-Catholicism
Anti-Irish immigration
Protestantism
Politics of Scotland
Political parties
Elections
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Corporation
Eucharistic Congress
fascist
British Union of Fascists
United Ireland
Scottish Protestant League
Scottish Democratic Fascist Party
Esta Henry
Canongate
Orange Order in Scotland
Ulster Protestant League
Scottish Protestant League
Scottish Democratic Fascist Party
Protestant Political Parties: A Global Survey


"Tom Gallagher: Divided Scotland - Ethnic Friction And Christian Crisis"


"A Very Edinburgh Riot: The John Cormack Phenomenon"
"The other side of Morningside"

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