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1987
CND 4-day Walk for Life (6th to 9th) |
1 1918: Conscientious objector
Fenner Brockway leads ten-day defiance of Liverpool prison rules |
2 1914: Liverpool Central Labour
Club passes resolution against the coming war |
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4 1995: Postal workers from
Liverpool organise three lorryloads of 'Aid for Bosnia' |
5 1914: Labour complaints that
'greedy and grasping members of the capitalist class are enriching
themselves' |
6 1961: Demonstration at Liverpool
cenotaph by CND, Womens International League and Quakers |
7 1914: Quakers issue appeal
not to join the armed forces |
8 1985: CND Fast for Life Camp
in St John's Gardens (Day 3 of 4) |
9 1980: 600 join first demonstration
of Merseyside Action for Peace |
10 1914: Reported that a Dale
Street cafe does not allow musicians to play patriotic music |
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12 1943: 400 dockers start 'unconstitutional'
strike (Royal Engineers called in on 16th) |
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15 1911: Michael Prendergast
and John Sutcliffe shot by troops during transport strike |
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17 1920: Council of Action formed
to oppose war with Russia |
18 1956: Bernard Leake, Quaker,
jailed for three months for refusing military service |
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20 1909: Suffragette Georgina
Healiss receives 'Victoria Cross' medal after prison hunger strike
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25 1948: Olaf Stapledon (author)
attends World Congress of Intellectuals for Peace |
26 1917: Tom Mann addresses
warehouse workers, calls for 6-hour day and £3 pw min wage |
27 2010: John and Yoko lookalikes
bed in on Church Street - 'Give Gaza a chance' |
28 1917: Albert Mann, conscientious
objector, completes 3-month sentence and is immediately detained again |
29 2013: City centre leafleting
against British attack on Syria |
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Also in this month... 1917:
Conscientious objectors in Liverpool prison produce regular newsletter
Walton Leader
1984: CND Peace Fast infiltrates the Japanese Garden at the Garden
Festival (6th)
1987: CND four-day 50-mile 'Walk for Life' (6th to 9th) |
1987
CND 4-day Walk for Life (6th to 9th) |