He was already well thought-of, having won a libel action against a Tory MP who alleged he had fomented the Manchester Exchange arson by posting a placard with the slogan Now Or Never, Taylor fought his own case and cleared his name.

• 他那时打赢了官司颇孚众望。此前，一位保守党国会议员由于泰勒贴了张“立即行动，机不再来”的标语便指控他煽动人们焚烧曼彻斯特贸易大厦，在这场诽谤官司中他亲自参加斗争，终于洗刷了对自己名声的玷污。