[diggers350] COLIN WARD HAS DIED

[Ian]

And not just word-smithing. The first squatters defence action I ever 
participated in, in the East End of London, saw John being carted away by 
the cops. I will never forget the passion of his words at the time although 
the actual words, I have long forgotten, alas. 

 Ian.

On 14 Feb 2010 at 20:53, Simon Fairlie wrote:

> Oh dear. Another anarchist of the same generation John Rety died  
> about four days ago, and I was just thinking only yesterday  that 
> Colin would be next. These were the guys I was reading in Peace News
> and Freedom when I was about 16. John was editor of Freedom for a 
> time and Colin was editor of Anarchy. I guess they may meet at the 
> pearly gates - or maybe anarchists just climb over the fence.
> 
> Simon
> 
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> 
> On 13 Feb 2010, at 14:57, Massimo A. Allamandola wrote:
> 
> > Colin Ward died on February 11th
> >
> http://fiveleavespublications.blogspot.com/2010/02/anarchist-writer-
> > colin-ward-who-died-on.html
> >
> > he is still with us all ... cotters & squatters !
> >
> > M.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > The list was originally concerned with the 350th anniversary of
> The  
> > Diggers (& still is concerned with their history). The Diggers  
> > appeared at the end of the English Civil war with a noble mission 
> > to make the earth 'a common treasury for all'. In the spring of 
> > 1999 there were celebrations to remember the Diggers vision and 
> > their contribution.
> >
> > TASH FROM THE HILL
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> >
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> >
> > Brendan Boal from the Climate Camp would like me to remind you
> that  
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> officially  
> > part of The Land Is Ours.
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> >
> >
> >
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> ------------------------------------
> 
> Diggers350 - an e-mail discussion/information-share list for
> campaigners and members of THE LAND IS OURS landrights network based
> in the UK http://www.tlio.org.uk
> 
> The list was originally concerned with the 350th anniversary of The
> Diggers (& still is concerned with their history). The Diggers
> appeared at the end of the English Civil war with a noble mission to
> make the earth 'a common treasury for all'. In the spring of 1999
> there were celebrations to remember the Diggers vision and their
> contribution. 
> 
> TASH FROM THE HILL
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWk9rRJsk5I
> 
> You can find out more about the Diggers and see illustrations at:
> http://www.bilderberg.org/land/
> 
> Brendan Boal from the Climate Camp would like me to remind you that
> Bilderberg.org is my private web site and as such is not officially
> part of The Land Is Ours. 
> And neither is this web site:
> http://www.downingstreetmemo.com/memos.htmlYahoo! Groups Links
> 
> 
>