DaveCinzano
WATCH OUT, GEORGE, HE'S GOT A SCREWDRIVER!
I am researching the use by the state of private detective agencies and security companies - most notably Brays of Southampton - to spy on political activists, particularly those in the road protest movement in the 1990s.
I understand that some activists attempted to obtain their surveillance files from Brays under the Data Protection Act, but that these attempts were largely unsuccessful.
Areas I am most interested in finding out more include:
I understand that some activists attempted to obtain their surveillance files from Brays under the Data Protection Act, but that these attempts were largely unsuccessful.
Areas I am most interested in finding out more include:
- Corporate structure of Brays, particularly pre-1997
- Corporate history of Brays from 1929
- Information on key Brays figures, including (but not limited to):
- Hugh Ellicombe
- Peter Bascombe
- Karen Bascombe
- Paul Selby
- Tina Selby
- Andrew King
- The circumstances and details of the failed ICO-derived Data Protection prosecution of Brays and Peter Bascombe
- Any documentation between any Brays company or figure and the Department of Transport, the Highways Agency, HA lawyers, the Treasury Solicitor or any other representative of the government
- Any documentation between any Brays company or figure and the Economic League, The Consulting Association or any other company, unincorporated trade association or other organisation associated with ‘blacklisting’
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