Have you heard about our Greenham Uncommon #Podcast ? 👂
In this mini series we've woven together a web of voices and memories, to shine a light on a history of female protest that has been largely forgotten
Listen to it here 👉 buff.ly/U0lLL7J #Greenham
#Avro #696 Shackleton AEW.2, #Royal Air Force (-) by Richard Parkhouse (#Greenham Common) #Military #aviation #photography #avgeeks
Greenham Peace Garden on the site of the Peace Camp 1981-2000. #protest #peace #greenham A history we must not forget
🕊️ We've interviewed 100 women about their experiences at the #Greenham Women's Peace Camp.
We've arranged their interviews online by region - listen to #GreenhamWomen from your part of the world here - maybe you'll find a woman you know!
👉 buff.ly/3pYqsOd #Greenam #Peace
Zohl dé Ishtar arrived at #Greenham on her 30th birthday in 1982 and describes Green Gate as “The best place in the world” 🌍
Hear her talk about the camp being infiltrated by police, and getting arrested at Heathrow airport for forming a blockade 👉https://buff.ly/38Ca8JR
#Greenham #Peace
Have you heard about our Greenham Uncommon #Podcast ? 👂
In this mini series we've woven together a web of voices and memories, to shine a light on a history of female protest that has been largely forgotten
Listen to it here 👉 buff.ly/U0lLL7J #Greenham
Original banner for the march from Cardiff to Greenham Common, 21st August - 5th September 1981, protesting the presence of US Nuclear weapons at Greenham Common US Air Force base.
Photograph of women taking part in the march from Cardiff to Greenham Common protesting the presence of nuclear weapons at Greenham Common USAF base.
As we prepare to campaign against US nuclear weapons once again here in the UK at RAF Lakenheath - let's not forget the Greenham Common Women arriving in Bristol on this day in 1981, en route to Greenham #greenham @cnduk.bsky.social #Antinuclear #peace @lakenheathalliance.bsky.social
When are the US Nukes arriving ? Need to up security ? #Greenham
Just look at this beautiful artwork from #Greenham 😍
Do you have any artwork from the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp? We'd love to see!
Thank you to Liz Beech for sharing this photo with us.
#GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
Pulling down the fence at #Greenham - do you have any memories of this?
Thank you to Alison Dowell for allowing us to sharing this photo as part of our visual archive
#GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
Have you heard about our Greenham Uncommon #Podcast ? 👂
In this mini series we've woven together a web of voices and memories, to shine a light on a history of female protest that has been largely forgotten
Listen to it here 👉 buff.ly/U0lLL7J #Greenham
🎶 Legendary folk musician Peggy Seeger sang to support the march that came from from Wales to #Greenham in September 1981
"I remember a huge number of them fell asleep. And I was so pleased. They
were just exhausted."
Read more of Peggy's amazing story here 👉 buff.ly/37MjK3I
Good to see my MP calling out this illiberal intervention and giving a nod to #greenham #newbury #palestineaction @leedillonmp.bsky.social @greenhamwomen.bsky.social
Indeed got a growing list around this time of those put in both #Newbury and #Thatcham stocks and a few in #Greenham and #Donnington and #Speenhamland.
Want to know more about the melting pot, diversity and feminist empowerment at #Greenham? 🤔
Listen to this short clip on Spotify here 👉 buff.ly/33TBdIO
Teachers, do you want to share the story of the #Greenham Women's Peace Camp, an often overlooked part of UK history?
Bring it to life with and for your students with this free downloadable study support pack buff.ly/3txkDFP
At #Greenham, Orange gate was the furthest away from anywhere and had lots of space, including the nearby rabbit meadow.
Read all about it on our interactive Greenham Digital site here ➡️ buff.ly/BRB5URZ
💛 Describing it as a 'transformational experience', Mica May lived at Yellow Gate at #Greenham in 1983
Read her story here 👉 buff.ly/36dPAsM
Stephanie Davies, #GreenhamWoman and author of Other Girls Like Me, explains why nature is so important to her and other #Greenham Women
Listen here 🎧 buff.ly/3EK40wM
Women blockading the gate at #Greenham and singing. What songs do you remember singing at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp? 🎶
(Photo from Sandie Hicks visual archive)
#GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
Do you have memories of the #Greenham Peace Camps? We would LOVE to hear them, and share them with others.
Your stories are worth saving, telling, and remembering.
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#Lockheed #S-3 Viking, #USA - Navy (159768) by Alistair Bridges (#Greenham Common) #Military #aviation #photography #avgeeks
Do you want to incorporate learning about resistance, feminism, collective action, non-violence, peace, and motivating positive change into your teaching?
Bring #Greenham to life with and for your students with our free downloadable study support pack
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💬 Mercedes Kemp recalls the courage of Greenham Women and how meeting such a wide range of people at #Greenham taught her to never pre-judge anyone
Listen to the full interview here 🎧 buff.ly/YeeeqYJ
#GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
🎶 Along with other musicians, Peggy Seeger sang on the march that was coming through from Wales to #Greenham in September 1981
She has shared her story with us here 👉 buff.ly/37MjK3I
Did you know that shops around #Greenham stopped selling boltcutters because the Greenham Women were buying them all to cut the fences at the base?!
#GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
