"The rags to riches tale of how the Daily Telegraph-owning Barclay brothers built an empire"
- Jun2 2023, The Times
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- Jun2 2023, The Times
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"When Aidan Barclay bought his first superyacht, a 75m icon from the Oracle founder Larry Ellison, he called it the Enigma"..
"When his father Sir David and uncle Sir Frederick bought the Telegraph,they should by rights have been two of the best known businessmen in the country...
They had even helped Margaret Thatcher find somewhere to live when she left Downing Street.." 🤔
theguardian.com
They had even helped Margaret Thatcher find somewhere to live when she left Downing Street.." 🤔
theguardian.com
Parking here for later
> Momentous Relocation
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> Momentous Relocation
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"They stopped giving interviews to journalists in the 1980s &by 2004,when they pulled off the astonishing feat of merging 2 of the biggest home retail groups,Littlewoods &Great Universal Stores,& buying the then biggest selling broadsheet newspaper in Britain in just 6 months
"In 1993 they bought Brecqhou, an island near Sark, and created the largest private residence built in 200 years.."..
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"Their early financial successes have remained the most obscure part of their history with a Who’s Who entry that only offers“former estate agent” for Frederick before starting with “joint proprietors”of the Cadogan Hotel from 1968–78"..
Well, maybe the following blog will help
Well, maybe the following blog will help
"The Barclay Brothers Casino Interests"
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"Before the Gaming Act 1968 came into force novice observers from the outside looking in casinos could look glitzy, illuminating by the bright lights and even enticing to some.."..
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"Before the Gaming Act 1968 came into force novice observers from the outside looking in casinos could look glitzy, illuminating by the bright lights and even enticing to some.."..
"In 1954 Michael Heseltine ..saw the potential to convert an old wine cellar into a small drinking den to help raise funds for the Oxford Union. He invited the controversial Lady Docker to open the small event. Lady Docker was a friend of“Billy Hill” ..
"In the early 1950’s Lord Heseltine bought a number of run down boarding houses with his first business partner Ian Josephs. One of these was called “New Court Hotel – knocking Shop” at 45 Inverness Terrace, London W2. "🤔
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That article on Ian Josephs👆 was written by Polly Curtis , Tortoise Media
Who also did the Hoaxed podcasts on the Hampstead case involving Sabine McNeill
Just saying, for now...
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Who also did the Hoaxed podcasts on the Hampstead case involving Sabine McNeill
Just saying, for now...
tortoisemedia.com
"Billy Hill was mentor to The Kray Twins in later years...Ex-Boxer turned Gangster George Walker was a friend and earlier worked for Billy Hill..
Walker also concluded business with Sir Frederick Barclay and Sir David Barclay in the late 1980’s.
dailymail.co.uk
Walker also concluded business with Sir Frederick Barclay and Sir David Barclay in the late 1980’s.
dailymail.co.uk
"In the early 1950’s John Aspinall was operating illegal clandestine gambling parties and “Chemin de fer” as the principal game being played. For the gullible wealthy elite it was an expensive evening’s entertainment. ..
John Aspinall and Ian Maxwell-Scott would book a room at a venue like The Ritz Hotel in London to host the “private Chemmy Parties“..
dailymail.co.uk
dailymail.co.uk
"Norman Barrington Cork who later became a close friend to the Barclay bros. worked in the family insolvency business of W.H. Cork Gully. Norman teamed-up with former Conservative M.P. Sir Victor Raikes, East Ender Cyril Stein&his father Mark Stein
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"and incorporated a company in Malta called Kursaal Company with the view to establishing a casino in Malta. It was decided they would team up with two experienced German Aristocrat casino operators.."..
parlament.mt
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📔 Clyde La Rosa - Malta
> HSBC STRUCTURED FUNDS SICAV P.L.C.
> EDWARD SCICLUNA 🤔
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> HSBC STRUCTURED FUNDS SICAV P.L.C.
> EDWARD SCICLUNA 🤔
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HSBC STRUCTURED FUNDS SICAV P.L.C. | ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database
Paradise Papers - Malta corporate registry Entity: HSBC STRUCTURED FUNDS SICAV P.L.C.
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CLYDE LA ROSA | ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database
Paradise Papers - Malta corporate registry Officer: CLYDE LA ROSA
"Baron Klaus Ulrich von dem Hagen– who already owned casinos in Germany and Baron Hartmann von Richthofen – nephew of the Great War flying ace “The Red Baron” who operated casinos in Greece."..
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ZUM GLÜCK GEHÖRT EIN DEUTSCHER RITTER
Hartmann Freiherr von Richthofen schmückt seine schmale Frackgestalt mit dem Kreuz der Deutschritter...
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»Da geht auch mal ,n Taxi übern Tisch«
In Notzeiten, so weiß ein Lotterie-Direktor, »wird mehr gespielt als in fetten Jahren«. Einen Aufsch...
📔 Achilleion Castle casino - Corfu
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In 1962 the palace was leased to a private company that converted the upper level to a casino
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In 1962 the palace was leased to a private company that converted the upper level to a casino
"Mark Stein and Cyril Stein who acquired Ladbroke Group “betting shop chain” in 1956 that later ventured into casinos, which were raided by the Police in 1979, their casino licences revoked on the grounds of Police Corruption & the use of Prostitutes “Immoral Earnings” #Hilton
"Sir David Barclay retained an interest in Ladbrokes when Hyde Park Casinos Limited was acquired by Ladbrokes subsidiary Ladup Limited back in 1975."
independent.co.uk
Thought we'd get here eventually
independent.co.uk
Thought we'd get here eventually
Right, Alastair?
Over and out.
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