Peter Rushton – 2015 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: Nominated for the Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize for the second year and for a speech made at the same annual event, is our sixth nominee, the ever popular nationalist activist and speaker Peter Rushton. Peter has again delivered an excellent speech in support of Greek nationalist party, Golden Dawn, under the most difficult of conditions, against a backdrop of barracking from leftist counter demonstrators, outside the Greek Embassy in London on the 29th November 2014. Peter…
Tess Culnane – 2015 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: When this award was first envisioned, our intention was to award the prize to the nationalist speaker who had throughout each year shown the greatest oratorical skill. The speaker who had delivered their speech fluidly, demonstrating eloquence, and artistry and a whole host of other possible oratorical devices with which to give emphasis to their message, and when began to listed to this speech by Tess Colnane of the National Front, I did…
Richard Edmonds – 2015 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: For the second year running our readers have nominated Richard Edmonds for the Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize. The nomination this year is for the speech he delivered on 22nd November 2014 at a meeting of the London Forum — a speech highlighting a great many little known facts exposing the shameful behaviour of the victorious Allies at the end of the Second World War. Richard, who is now a member of the…
2015 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize
An announcement by Max Musson: As the third anniversary of Jonathan Bowden’s tragic death approaches, and what would have been his 53rd birthday, Western Spring in co-operation with Mike Woodbridge, the executor of Jonathan’s estate, would like to announce the second occasion of an award in Jonathan’s memory, of a prize for oratory. The award of this prize has become an annual event. Members of the nationalist community and our wider audience are hereby invited to submit to this website, the name of any…
2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize – The Winner Announced!
By Max Musson: At a prestigious central London hotel yesterday, the Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize sponsored by Western Spring was awarded for the first time at a meeting of the London Forum in front of a large audience of London’s most prominent nationalist activists, speakers, writers and politicians. Western Spring conceived the idea for this award more than a year ago, as a means developing the skills base of nationalist speakers generally, and also as…
Mike Newland – 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: We are pleased to announce the sixth nominee for the 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize: Mike Newland of the British Democratic Party for his fluid and highly informative speech regarding the pitfalls of Globalisation, which he made in October 2013 at the 47th New Right Meeting in London. Mike is not an obvious choice for such a nomination because he is not cast in the rabble rousing tradition that people often think…
Kevin Bryan – 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: I am pleased to announce the fifth nominee for the 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize. Kevin Bryan, the Chairman of the National Front has been nominated for the rousing speech he made last November following the Annual National Front Remembrance Day Parade. Kevin’s speech can be heard at about 17:55 in the following video. Clearly Kevin is a forceful speaker and his election to the Chairmanship of the NF has provided him with…
Richard Edmonds – 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: Following a number of messages from our wide readership proposing his nomination, we are pleased to announce that Richard Edmonds has been nominated for the 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize for the speech he made to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the BNP’s first election victory, when Derek Beackon was elected as a local councillor for Millwall Ward, Tower Hamlets in 1993. Richard, who is now a member of the National Front, is…
Kevin Layzell – 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize Nominee
By Max Musson: I am pleased to announce the third nominee for the 2014 Jonathan Bowden Oratory Prize: Young BNP Organiser Kevin Layzell, for an excellent speech delivered while addressing London BNP during December 2013. Kevin is one of the rising stars of the BNP, demonstrating wisdom, common sense and self-confidence way beyond his years. Despite still being just 19 years of age, he has already been hotly tipped to be a future leader of the BNP.…