DARK SIDE OF ROYAL DUTCH SHELL

Certain sinister events took place after JohnDonovan issued High Court proceedings against Shell in April 1998 regarding the Smart loyalty card scheme

John Donovan High Court Writ Against Shell UK Limited issued 9 April 1998

Business Obituaries: Sir Peter Holmes: Improbable, buccaneering chairman of Shell

When he retired in 1993, he avoided taking up orthodox company directorships, but enjoyed becoming president of the Hakluyt Foundation, a discreet new outfit that provided intelligence for big corporations.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2002/mar/15/guardianobituaries.oil

Letter from John Donovan to Shell Transport director Sir Peter Holmes: 23 April 1998

John Donovan letter to The European: 9 June 1998

Letter from Lynn Moorlen, Editorial Manager, The European Newspaper: 11 June 1998

Letter from John Donovan to Shell UK Chairman Dr Chris Fay: 15 June 1998

Letter from John Donovan of Don Marketing to The European newspaper 16 June 1998

Letter from DJ Freeman Senior Partner Colin Joseph dated 16 June 1998

Letter from Royds Treadwell Solicitors to DJ Freeman Solicitors 18 June 1998

Letter from John Donovan to DJ Freeman Solicitors 18 June 1998

Letter from DJ Freeman 19 June 1998

Royds Treadwell letter to DJ Freeman 23 June 1999

Letter from John Donovan of Don Marketing to Shell Chairman Mark Moody-Stuart 23 June 1998

Letter from John Donovan of Don Marketing to Shell UK Legal Director Richard Wiseman 23 June 1998

DJ Freeman letter to Royds Treadwell 24 June 1998

Letter from Shell UK Legal Director Richard Wiseman to John Donovan 24 June 1998

Press Statement issued by Don Marketing 25 June 1998

Royds letter to DJ Freeman 25 June 1998

Don Marketing Letter to Turners Enquiry Services: 25 June 1998

Turner Investigators letter to Don Marketing 26 June 1998

Don Marketing letter to Chief Constable of Suffolk Police 29 June 1998

Don Marketing letter to Shell UK Legal Director Richard Wiseman 30 June 1998

Don Marketing letter to Shell Chairman Mark Moody-Stuart 30 June 1998

Letter received from Shell UK Legal Director Richard Wiseman 1 July 1998

Letter from DJ Freeman to Don Marketing 3 July 1998

Letter from Shell UK Legal Director Richard Wiseman to John Donovan, Don Marketing 9 July 1998

DJ Freeman letter to John Donovan Don Marketing 9 July 1998

Letter from Don Marketing to Office for Supervising of Solicitors 10 July 1998

Don Marketing letter to Marketing Week 21 July 1998

Letter from Don Marketing to Bury St Edmunds Police 22 July 1998

Turner Investigators letter to Don 5 August 1998

DJ Freeman letter to Don Marketing 7 August 1998

DF Freeman letter to Don Marketing 11 August 1998

Don Marketing letter to Office for Supervising of Solicitors 26 August 1998

Suffolk Police letter to Mr Donovan 16 October 1998

Letter from Alfred Donovan to DJ Freeman circulated as leaflet at offices of DJ Freeman and Shell HQ 19 October 1998

Letter from DJ Freeman to Alfred Donovan 26 October 1998

Letter from Alfred Donovan to Shell Chairman Mark Moody-Stuart November 1998

Email from Alfred Donovan to Colin Joseph of Kendall Freeman 4 April 2004

Faxed letter from Alfred Donovan to Kendall Freeman 5 April 2004

Email from Kendall Freeman to Alfred Donovan 7 April 2004

Email from Richard Wiseman to Alfred Donovan 13 April 2004

Alfred Donovan letter to Kendall Freeman 14 April 2004

Letter from John Donovan to Malcolm Brinded 16 April 2004

Email from Shell barrister Richard Wiseman to Alfred Donovan 8.10am 22 April 2004

Email from Alfred Donovan to Richard Wiseman 22 April 2004

Email from Shell Barrister Richard Wiseman to Alfred Donovan 22 April 2004

Email from Alfred Donovan to Richard Wiseman 26 April 2004

Email from Alfred Donovan sent to several hundred UK Members of Parliament 26/27 May 2004 (Subject: HAKLUYT - THE COMMERCIAL ARM OF MI6?)

LETTER FAXED BY ALFRED DONOVAN TO HAKLUYT & COMPANY LIMITED 2 JUNE 04

Letter from Intelligence and Security Committee to Alfred Donovan 2 June 2004

Email to Alfred Donovan from Mike Webster, Solicitor Church of England Legal Office 3 June 2004

Faxed letter from Alfred Donovan to Hakluyt & Company Limited 4 June 2004

Letter from Alfred Donovan to the UK Intelligence and Security Committee 4 June 2004

Email from Hakluyt & Company Limited to Alfred Donovan 7 June 2004

Faxed letter from Alfred Donovan to Sir Mark Moody-Stuart 7 June 2004

Email from Mike Webster, Solicitor, Church of England Legal Office to Alfred Donovan 7 June 2004

Letter from Alfred Donovan to HM Queen Elizabeth II 7 June 2004

Letter from Hakluyt & Company Limited to Alfred Donovan 8 June 2004

Faxed letter from Alfred Donovan to Hakluyt & Company Limited 8 June 2004

Letter from Intelligence and Security Committee to Alfred Donovan 9 June 2004

Letter on behalf of HM Queen Elizabeth II 14 June 2004

Letter from Alfred Donovan to UK Intelligence and Security Committee 14 June 2004

Letter From UK Intelligence and Security Committee to Alfred Donovan 15 June 2004

Letter from Church of England 22 June 2004

Emails to MPs 13 Jan 2005 13 Jan 2005 (included reference to Hakluyt)

Tony Blair Correspondence Nov 04 until April 2005

Two revealing press articles about Hakluyt: (1) FT:" Masters of the great game turn to business" 23 March 2000 and (2) article by The Scotsman published 20 Jabnuary 2003: "Intelligence firm with an air of mystery

Hakluyt/Shell Transport Accounts (Sir Peter Holmes & Sir William Purves were directors of Shell Transport and also at the same time directors of Hakluyt which undertook undercover ops during the same period for Shell.

The Hakluyt Foundation Report and Financial Statements year ended 30 June 1998 (Sir Peter Holmes appointed director 30 September 1997)

The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, p.l.c. Annual Report 1997 (Sir Peter Holmes and Sir William Purves shown as directors)

The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, p.l.c. Annual Report 1998 ((Sir Peter Holmes and Sir William Purves shown as directors)

The Hakluyt Foundation Report & Financial Statement year ended 30 June 1999 (Sir Peter Holmes a director)

The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, p.l.c. Annual Report and Accounts 2000 (Sir Peter Holmes and Sir William Purves shown as directors)

Hakluyt & Company Limited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2003 (signed by director/shareholder Sir William Purves)

Hakluyt & Company Limited 363s Annual Return signed 23 December 2003 (Sir William Purves director)

The Hakluyt Foundation Trading Account & Balance Sheet 30 June 2002 to 30 June 2003 (Sir William Purves director)

Hakluyt & Company Limited Report and Financial Startments year ended 30 June 2007 (Sir William Purves director)

The Hakluyt International Advisory Board 363s Annual Return signed 7 August 2007 (Sir William Purves director)

Hakluyt & Company Limited 363s Annual Return signed Jan 2008 (Sir William Purves 50,000 shares - largest shareholder?)

The Hakluyt Foundation 363s Annual Return Declaration signed 7 August 2002 (Sir William Purves director)

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ACCOUNTS INFORMATION ENDS

Related press articles about Shell/Hakluyt connection and undercover operations

Sunday Times: MI6 'firm' spied on green groups: 17 June 2001

Evidence that Hakluyt recruits journalist as spies: July 2008

LINK TO: SHELL HAKLUYT CONNECTION - COMMON DIRECTORS/SHAREHOLDERS

LINK TO: SHELL CONNECTION WITH HAKLUYT & COMPANY LIMITED

Article below includes admission by Shell about an "Enquiry Agent"

Promotions expert claims Shell stole his Smart card idea: Sunday Telegraph 6 June 1999

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