John Hutchyns Tyndall was a British neo-fascist political activist. A leading member of various small neo-Nazi groups during the late 1950s and 1960s, he was chairman of the National Front from 1972 t
Tyndall addressing a Nationalist Alliance meeting in 2005
In his youth, Tyndall read and was influenced by Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf.
Tyndall was one of the British neo-Nazis who established links with their American counterpart George Lincoln Rockwell (pictured).
A National Front (NF) march during the 1970s, the precursor movement from which the British National Party (BNP) emerged by 1982
Nicholas John Griffin is a British far-right politician who was chairman of the British National Party from 1999 to 2014, and a Member of the European Parliament for North West England from 2009 to 20
John Tyndall (far-right activist)
…Tyndall's refusal to moderate the BNP's policies or image caused anger among a growing array of "modernisers" in the party, who ousted him in favour of Nick Griffin in 1999. In 2005, Tyndall was charged with incitement to racial hatred for comments made at a BNP meeting. He died two days before his trial was due…
Richard Barnbrook (left) and Griffin at a press conference outside the Palace of Westminster in May 2009
Nick Griffin and Mark Collett leave Leeds Crown Court on 10 November 2006 after being found not guilty of charges of incitement to racial hatred at their retrial.
Protests outside BBC Television Centre ahead of Griffin's appearance on Question Time