In consequence, fascism was to emerge in Britain in the 1920s as a supposed imitation of Mussolini's example in Italy, although in reality it was little more than ‘ Conservatism with knobs on’, in Arnold Leese's graphic definition of the British fascists.
In consequence, fascism was to emerge in Britain in the 1920s as a supposed imitation of Mussolini's example in Italy, although in reality it was little more than ‘ Conservatism with buttons sewn on, in Arnold Leese's graphic definition of the British fascists.