POL00460565 - Richard Taylor: Complete WhatsApp conversation record with Nick Wallis’ apparent source and me

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Richard Taylor: Complete WhatsApp conversation record with Nick Wallis’ apparent source and me
The following images* show the complete WhatsApp conversation between Nick Wallis’ apparent source and me,
Richard Taylor. I am more than happy to scroll through the chat live to show that it is indeed a complete record of the

whole conversation. Please note that all conversations were instigated by the apparent source, notably:

. _Sunday 5 January 2020 (Image 1) - first message following aurepie into the apparent source ata church ini

* Monday 9 March 2020 (Image 8)- date of first covert recording— a 1-2-1 conversation in a quiet pub i
called

* Monday 12 April 2021 (Image 12) & Friday 19 November 2021 (Image 13) out-of-blue invitations to meet again.
* Monday 22 November 2021 - date of second covert recording— a 1-2-1 conversation in the same quiet pub.

Please also note that the journalist Nick Wallis, who presented the allegations on Talk TV(11 January 2024,) also lives in
Mr Wallis has

indirectly, that the apparent source and Mr Wallis are well acquainted; and have campaigned together elsewhere.

* I have redacted the apparent source’s name (and partner) in the Images.
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5 Jan 2020

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Good to see you this morning, let Sounds great, praying all is

me know when you are next Confirmed with your job!
around and we can catch up 3

properly. 12:47

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you too and meet a J

hildren. I should be starting Hi Richard, only free on

Eo yatit: irae, Thursday next week,

"pub exploration can begin :). the week after!

2 Feb 2020

5 Feb 2020

Ah, apparently that's Valentine's
night for me and as we are
ona flight on 14th then away
with the kids (forgot about all
this). How are you for Thursday
instead? 19:02

Hmmm. Taking my mum out for
dinner. Right. How about wed

26 feb? 19:27 W

Yes, away but I will get my
mum to babysit 19:29

If that's ok - great:) j9:35.7

Works for me 49:37

She'll be over anyway, won't
leave me alone when

away 19:38 ©

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17 Feb 2020
19 Feb 2020

Apologies. I need to
Rages ou in i Monday 2 March is perfect. How
ik S about 8.30pm ? Looking forward

heading to the funeral in i i
Chichester. Do you have to catching up. Richard 98:34

availability in early March?? Best
wishes. Richard 21:36

See you there 40:21

18 Feb 2020

No worries. 2 or 5 March?
11:48

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9 Mar 2020
24 Feb 2020

Still on for tonight? 45:59
At risk of finding a date

‘5 alee Yes. How about 9pm? I can
becoming ridiculous - I now

come down to pubs near you.

16:13

need to be at a dinner with CEO Name a place :) R

of post office on Monday 2 2 ,
March. Sorry. How about HOM s fine and a short walk
Monday 9 March? Or hopefully forme 1660
any other date I can try and
make stick :), Best wishes.
Richard.

Excellent. See you there. I’m
buying :) 18:11

19:36

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11 Mar 2020 21 Mar 2020

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It's a good evening and they are
a nice bunch. 17:02

13 Mar 2020

Great. Currently free that
evening for my work diary. What
time does it start?? R 10:25

8PM yi14

5 May 2020

How are you Richard? What are
your circumstances? If you need
me to get supplies to your mum
let me know. 19:41

Kind of you. I'm in 3aeS ORE
Hope all ok
with you and not climbing the
walls. Will let you know when I
can get to :).R 21:06

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12 Apr 2021

Hey Richard. ig time... But the
pubs are opening again if you are
ever in the area..? 19:14

How great to hear f you. I’m
working from home in $ieito il
at present. But when London /
Surrey beckons and I can stay
will let you know. I'd love to
catch up. Best wishes. Richard.
19:25
19 Nov 2021

He Richard... Long time since
SNM Are you ever in

Or are you stuck at
home like I am? 18:15

Great to hear from you. Yep still
visiting Re

her house on the market
but often there mid week whilst
not sold. Free on Wednesday if
you fancy a pint. Best wishes.
Richard.

Oh, gosh! I am really sorry to
hear that. MM!

} El am around
Wednesday, let me know where

and when. 16:31

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22 Nov 2021

How about thelffc],%eJf again...

8.30pm... I can pick you up if
that helps. R 12:03

I can see you there, it's Smins
walk 12:37
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11 Jun 2023

2 Jun 2023

How didiefetinterview go? AIMUCKY
Good to hear from you! 15:10 BUSINESS

He said just two questions on the Tim
automated programme - 3 Farron

minutes to answer each. He said

he used your helpful advice :).

Will let you know if he gets asked Paul Cook - lobbying on
for a second interview. I hope behalf of those without voi
you have enjoyed a great holiday. one :
Best wishes. Richard.

Spoke to-estohe
yesterday, hope it helps.
Great. Let's catch up soon. Let This might be worth a

me know when you are working listen
in London so we can have lunch/
meet after work jarertiir 19:49

yesterday, hope it helps.
This might be worth a
listen

09:35

Thanks so much Very
kind of you. I'll forward the Paul
Cook episode. I enjoyed taking
Tim Farron on a tour of
Morrisons in Kendal about a
decade ago!

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23 Jun 2023

I presume because I haven't
heard back it might not be good
news. Hope it was a good

experience forf<{;fe whatever.
10:19

Thanks for asking. s GRO!
heard yesterday that he was
unsuccessful. He's
disappointed... and resilient.
Thanks again for all your help.
Much appreciated. Blessings.
Richard.

Shame, but always good
practice.
Friday

Deeply saddened that it
appears you recorded our
conversations and gave them to

Nick Wallis. I hope that trust and
friendship between us can one
day be restored. Yours in Christ.
Richard 08:30

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