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1969 Vietnam War protest (15th) |
1 1986: 70 arrests at 'Snowball'
fence-cutting actions at Capenhurst and Burtonwood |
2 1984: Capenhurst blockade in
protest against illegal use of Namibian Uranium |
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4 2013: First meeting of new
'Close Capenhurst' campaign |
5 1934: University Anti-War
Society reports 'the support of many students who are opposed to war' |
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8 1983 24-hour 'peace picket'
of Brocklebank Dock and vigil at Burtonwood |
9 1934: Bootle Council resolution
against Incitement to Disaffection Bill |
10 1934: Daily Post carries
Quaker 'Call to complete disarmament' |
11 1921: Unemployed workers
demonstrate at Armistice Day parade |
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13 1982: Womens peace camp set
up at Capenhurst nuclear plant |
14 1957: 300 attend showing
of film Children of Hiroshima |
15 1969: Merseyside Committee
for Peace in Vietnam carry coffin to Pier Head vigil |
16 1985: Plaque unveiled to 27
Merseyside volunteers who died fighting for the republic in Spanish
civil war |
17 2012: Women Defending Children
vigil on Church Street |
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21 1959: Merseyside Film Institute
show film at Philharmonic of first Aldermaston march |
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25 1969: John Lennon returns
MBE to Buckingham Palace |
26 1990: The Farm release single
'All Together Now - in No Man's Land' |
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29 2007: M'ide Stop the War exhibits
'Al-Turnertive' artwork for peace in five city galleries |
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Also in this month... 1914:
Five Liverpudlians among original membership of No Conscription Fellowship
2003: Doctors Janet Price and Lis Davidson of 'Conscience' campaign
pay taxes with bloodstained cheques in protest at Iraq war (10th)
2006: Six members of Kings Liverpool regiment, executed in WW1, receive
posthumous pardon (8th) |
2012 Women Defending Children (17th) |