I remember being shocked that the people just kept coming and coming into the park. People I know had never been on a demonstration before joined that day. Seeing more than a million people in one place was unreal. We thought it was impossible to ignore. Sadly, Blair did ignore us. I know...
My husband was a soldier, he died in 1992 shortly after coming back from Iraq, so when they decided another was was in order, I could no longer sit back and do nothing, some friends decided to join the march,this was my first march, and it gave me a opportunity to raise my...
Nothing special, just wanted to support for the anti-war protest - make a visible objection. Very privileged to see & hear one of the last public speeches given by Michael Foot, one of my great parliamentary heroes....
I marched with up to 2 million people in London. I marched with my sister and with my cousin and I felt the souls of all those people marching with me singing for peace, love and compassion. I marched against hate and suffering. Even though they still went to war, history recorded that we...
I've been going on anti-war demos since I was in my pushchair - my parents were on the very first Aldermaston march. But this one felt like no other; I met people on the march who told me they had never been on a demonstration before, but they felt so strongly that they...
I was at the very end of the march helping hand out placards and things - word filtered back to us that the march had reached Hyde Park even before the marchers right at the back had started walking. It was such an amazing feeling knowing so many people were out there united,...
I was at the very end of the march helping hand out placards and things - word filtered back to us that the march had reached Hyde Park even before the marchers right at the back had started walking. It was such an amazing feeling knowing so many people were out there united,...
A cold but great day, such good spirits in the crowd. Met Andy Serkis (Gollum, King Kong) in the mass, hard to miss seeing as he had a LOTR jacket on. Didn't get anywhere near Hyde Park which was a little disapointing, spent most of the day jammed on the approach to Piccadilly Circus. Really...
I was a photographer on the stage. one of most memorable days of my life. Changed fuck all though!...