Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

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politics Angela Carter
AC 's politics were those of the left, following the Labour convictions of her mother's family. During the 1960s she supported the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and went on several of its Easter marches to...
politics Ann Oakley
By her late teens she herself was a socialist. She was a member of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), and later of the associated Committee of 100 .
Oakley, Ann. Taking It like a Woman. Flamingo.
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politics Jennifer Dawson
JD was active in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . She wrote: Politics creep, burst inevitably into my novels. They then become shrill, rhetorical, routine, etc.
Brown, Susan Windisch, editor. Contemporary Novelists. St James Press.
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politics Ruth Rendell
During the 1980s RR was active in support both of the Labour Party and of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . Later she was involved with Emily's List (founded in February 1993 with the aim...
politics Michèle Roberts
Not long afterwards, she and her friends in London were pursuing street politics to the left of the Labour Party , like mounting a carnival float at a CND festival to represent and caricature Real...
politics Dora Russell
The Council for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons (forerunner of CND) was founded. DR was present at its inaugural meeting next day; other prominent members were Vera Brittain , Julian Huxley , J. B. Priestley
politics Zoë Fairbairns
ZF sees information as critical to understanding and politically aware action, and her work highlights aspects of contemporary living and of women's experience in ways which inform judgement. She seeks to explores tensions between feminist...
politics Dora Russell
A year later the council's name was changed to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND ).Though she was involved with the organization for some time, DR was dissatisfied with what she saw as its...
politics Pamela Frankau
PF involved herself seriously in the work of CND (the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ). The British Library of Political and Economic Science at the London School of Economics holds a collection of her papers...
politics Maggie Gee
By 1981 she became a committed anti-nuclear protester and CND member.
Gee, Maggie. “Serious Fun”. Mslexia, No. 59, pp. 12-13.
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Family and Intimate relationships Jackie Kay
JK 's adoptive mother (my mum), Helen Kay , was (like her husband) a white Communist Party activist. She came from Lochgelly in Fife, where her father was a miner,
Kay, Jackie. Red Dust Road. Pan Macmillan.
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Cultural formation Pat Arrowsmith
Though politics bulked much less large in her childhood than religion, it had some presence. Her mother was a snob about class, but an ill-defined pacifist, who later wore a CND badge and donated money...
Cultural formation Zoë Fairbairns
She is an English feminist who has allowed little information about her family origins to be known. In a lecture given in Spain she said she came from a middle-class background, and in a lecture...

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