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HN 13

2021-11-08T15:31:21+00:00

Undercover police officer

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Officer details

Cover name(s):

"Desmond Loader", "Barry Loader"

Cover name status:

  • Unrestricted (published)

    • Real name status:

  • Restricted

    • Police unit:

  • Special Demonstration Squad

    • Active from:

    1975 - 1978

    Groups or areas infiltrated:

  • Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)

    • Tranche:

  • Tranche 1

    • Deceased?

    Yes

    Further details:

    Branches of Communist Party of England infiltrated:

    • East London

    Further information is available in Appendix 2 of the Counsel to the Inquiry’s Opening Statement for Tranche 1 Phase 2.

    Associated publications

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    PublicationDateTypeRelated toReferenceDocument dateLink
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad08 Nov 2018RulingHN 13Download (PDF, 1.02 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad15 Jan 2018Minded-to noteHN 13Download (PDF, 740.64 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad02 Oct 2018DirectionHN 13Download (PDF, 130.57 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad22 Nov 2017DirectionHN 13Download (PDF, 25 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad21 Jun 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 7.13 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad23 May 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 10.06 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad26 Apr 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 5.2 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad28 Mar 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 8.82 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad22 Mar 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 8.25 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad07 Mar 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 3.96 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad21 Feb 2019Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 2.41 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad25 Jan 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 7.74 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad15 Jan 2018Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 3.4 MB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad29 Nov 2017ApplicationHN 13Download (PDF, 114.54 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad29 Oct 2019Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 80.84 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad22 Jan 2020Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 168.02 KB)
    Anonymity: HN 1323 Oct 2020OrderHN 13Download (PDF, 41.49 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad25 Mar 2021Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 186.36 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad30 Mar 2021Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 579.18 KB)
    Memorandum from Pryde to Commander Ops concerning the National Conference of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)21 Apr 2021MemorandumHN 13MPS-073069628 Oct 1977Download (PDF, 143.11 KB)
    Security Service note for policy file concerning meeting between DCI Ferguson and Security Service to discuss how cooperation between F6 and SDS could be developed21 Apr 2021NoteHN 13UCPI000002883520 Mar 1979Download (PDF, 3.18 MB)
    Notes authored by DI Willingale following Lewisham demonstration concerning points made by SDS officers to assist methods of policing future demonstrations04 May 2021NoteHN 13MPS-073288601 Sep 1977Download (PDF, 637.04 KB)
    Minute sheet from Special Branch file concerning Lewisham Anti-National Front demonstration, signed by CI Craft04 May 2021Minute sheetHN 13MPS-073288502 Sep 1977Download (PDF, 420.59 KB)
    First Witness Statement of HN13's widow06 May 2021Written statementHN 13MPS-074096720 Aug 2019Download (PDF, 341.04 KB)
    Special Branch report on the first of a series of talks on party building held between members representing several Marxist-Leninist groups.05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000000975109 Jun 1976Download (PDF, 2.71 MB)
    Special Branch report on a meeting of the 'Free Desmond Trotter Campaign'05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000000702407 Apr 1975Download (PDF, 15.2 MB)
    Gisted Central Record of Service for HN1305 May 2021GistHN 13MPS-0726707Download (PDF, 99.85 KB)
    Special Branch report on a meeting of the West London Campaign against Racism and Fascism05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000000763223 Sep 1975Download (PDF, 1.38 MB)
    Minute sheet enclosing memoranda discussing the arrest and conviction of HN1305 May 2021Minute sheetHN 13MPS-052678419 Apr 1978Download (PDF, 1.16 MB)
    Special Branch report on an open letter sent to the Communist Workers League of Britain (Marxist-Leninist) by the Communist Unity Association (Marxist-Leninist) in response to the former's policy document, and attaching the letter.05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000002161322 Nov 1976Download (PDF, 11.12 MB)
    Special Branch report on an active member of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) who failed to attend court on charges of assault, and his efforts to avoid arrest05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001286125 Sep 1978Download (PDF, 950.84 KB)
    Special Branch report on the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) reviewing their tactics following a recent Anti-National Front demonstration.05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001118023 Aug 1977Download (PDF, 1.53 MB)
    Special Branch report on recent activities of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist), including the formation of the 'Little Red Guards'05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001172406 Feb 1978Download (PDF, 4.48 MB)
    Special Branch report on a routine meeting of the Communist Unity Association (Marxist-Leninist)05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000002149920 Oct 1976Download (PDF, 2.17 MB)
    Special Branch report on a meeting of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) held under the broad front-group names of Outer East London Anti-Fascist Anti-Racist Committee, the West Indian Defence Committee, and the Indian Defence Committee05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001111709 Aug 1977Download (PDF, 2.85 MB)
    Special Branch report on the Workers Committee- Fords Dagenham and which attaches the latest edition of its organ, 'Wage Revolt'05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001104722 Jul 1977Download (PDF, 6.71 MB)
    Special Branch report on the inaugural meeting of the East London People's Front and attaching its bulletin05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001094707 Sep 1977Download (PDF, 2.81 MB)
    Special Branch report on members of the East London Branch of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) launching the Outer East London Anti-Fascist, Anti-Racist Committee, and attaching a leaflet05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001781223 Mar 1977Download (PDF, 3.44 MB)
    Special Branch report on HN13's appearance, alongside three other individuals, at Lambeth Magistrates' Court on various public order charges arising from the National Front meeting at Loughborough School05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001135607 Aug 1978Download (PDF, 1.97 MB)
    Special Branch report on a private meeting of the East London Branch of the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) held at Barking Polytechnic05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001781325 Mar 1977Download (PDF, 827.02 KB)
    Special Branch report on the Central Committee Political Bureau of the Marxist-Leninist Organisation of Britain declaring its support for the aims of the Troops Out movement.05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001214520 Feb 1975Download (PDF, 315.37 KB)
    Special Branch correspondence from Chief Superintendent stating that Commander Ops has given approval for HN13 to join the SDS05 May 2021CorrespondenceHN 13MPS-072414111 Dec 1974Download (PDF, 165.74 KB)
    Special Branch report on the fourth in the series of party-building studies held by the Communist Unity Association05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001088407 Sep 1976Download (PDF, 535.11 KB)
    Special Branch report on sentences handed out to individuals arrested at an Irish Support Demonstration at Sparkhill, Birmingham and Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) policy on such matters05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001125303 Jul 1978Download (PDF, 818.96 KB)
    Special Branch report on proposals by the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist) to launch a campaign on behalf of its members on bail for offences arising from various demonstrations, and to hold a picket outside Redbridge Magistrates' Court05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001151608 Nov 1977Download (PDF, 887.74 KB)
    Report to the CPS regarding a potential miscarriage of justice due to the involvement of HN13 in a prosecution05 May 2021ReportHN 13MPS-072261814 Nov 2014Download (PDF, 4.66 MB)
    Special Branch report on a study class held by the Communist Unity Association (Marxist-Leninist)05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000000961110 Feb 1976Download (PDF, 289.09 KB)
    Special Branch report on the last in the series of the Communist Unity Action-inspired discussions on party building05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000002155203 Nov 1976Download (PDF, 2.27 MB)
    Special Branch report on a small social held by the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001105722 Jul 1977Download (PDF, 1.58 MB)
    Special Branch report on a meeting of the Progressive Cultural Association to discuss its activities in a proposed anti-monarchy campaign.05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001754611 Jul 1977Download (PDF, 2.49 MB)
    Special Branch report on two major events planned by the Communist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001166419 Jan 1978Download (PDF, 1.77 MB)
    Special Branch report on a meeting of the Progressive Cultural Association05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001742527 May 1977Download (PDF, 2.5 MB)
    Special Branch memorandum from HN332 to Commander Ops proposing DC Clark and HN13 as new SDS recruits05 May 2021MemorandumHN 13MPS-072414009 Dec 1974Download (PDF, 201.56 KB)
    Special Branch report on the final court appearances of those arrested at a demonstration held under the auspices of the East London People's Front05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001198424 Apr 1978Download (PDF, 1.72 MB)
    Special Branch report on the Communist Unity Association (Marxist-Leninist) and its activities in uniting Marxist-Leninist groups and party building05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001766819 Jan 1977Download (PDF, 1.57 MB)
    Special Branch report containing a list of attendees at Progressive Cultural Association concerts in recent months who gave their contact details to organisers05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001095508 Sep 1977Download (PDF, 1.1 MB)
    Memorandum from Chief Inspector to Commander Operations stating that HN13 is willing to join the SDS05 May 2021MemorandumHN 13MPS-072414209 Dec 1974Download (PDF, 190.52 KB)
    Special Branch report on the Communist Party of England's (Marxist-Leninist) plans to hold a concert to raise moral and financial support for its members awaiting trial05 May 2021ReportHN 13UCPI000001161106 Dec 1977Download (PDF, 871.36 KB)
    Operation Herne notes taken during a meeting with former Commander Donald Buchanan05 May 2021NoteHN 13MPS-073805712 Nov 2013Download (PDF, 434.01 KB)
    UCPI Evidence Hearings: Tranche 1 (Phase 2) | Day 10 (AM)05 May 2021TranscriptHN 13Download (PDF, 220.17 KB)
    UCPI Evidence Hearings: Tranche 1 (Phase 2) | Day 10 (Full day)05 May 2021TranscriptHN 13Download (PDF, 338.08 KB)
    Index to bundle for hearing on 05 May 2021: Tab G (HN 353, HN 351, HN 297, HN 300, HN 13, HN 200) and Tab F (Richard Chessum)05 May 2021Hearing bundle indexHN 13Download (PDF, 389.88 KB)
    UCPI Evidence Hearings: Tranche 1 (Phase 2) | Day 1106 May 2021TranscriptHN 13Download (PDF, 168.42 KB)
    Index to bundle for hearing on 06 May 2021: Tab G (HN 300’s Second Wife and Family, HN 13’s Widow, HN 296) and Tab F (Celia Stubbs)06 May 2021Hearing bundle indexHN 13Download (PDF, 94.9 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad21 Sep 2021Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 664.03 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad11 Nov 2021Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 170.86 KB)
    Anonymity: Special Demonstration Squad28 Feb 2023Explanatory noteHN 13Download (PDF, 222.65 KB)

    Associated hearings

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