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Committee of 100

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Artist and political activist Gustav Metzger holds a sheaf of papers in London, circa 1966

Gustav Metzger

Artist and political activist Gustav Metzger holds a sheaf of papers in London, circa 1966 Gallery: Arts and Culture
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1960s1962activistAldermastonAngry Young ManArnold Weskerarts and cultureauthorB+Wblack and whitecigaretteCommittee of 100dramadramatistEast EndJewishLondonmalepaperworkplayplaywrightpoliticsportraitsprotestscriptSwinging London
British author, dramatist and poet Arnold Wesker sits and studies paperwork: he also holds a cigarette, England, circa 1962

Arnold Wesker and script

British author, dramatist and poet Arnold Wesker sits and studies paperwork: he also holds a cigarette, England, circa 1962 Gallery: Arts and Culture
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1960s1963activismactivistB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaigncampaignerchildCommittee of 100demonstratordirect actionLondonmenMichael Randlenon-violencepeace campaignerpeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprotest movementsupportersSwinging SixtiesUSAF Wethersfieldwomen
Dr. Michael Randle is surrounded by supporters and banners on his release from Wormwood Scrubs in the winter of 1963, having completed his prison sentence for his part in organising nonviolent direct action at a USAF Wethersfield, as a member of the Committee of 100. A man holds a banner with a CND logo and the legend 'In Prison For You', whilst a woman holds a banner with Randle's face on it

Dr. Michael Randle leaves Wormwood Scrubs

Dr. Michael Randle is surrounded by supporters and banners on his release from Wormwood Scrubs in the winter of 1963, having completed his prison sentence for his part in organising nonviolent direct action at a USAF Wethersfield, as a member of the Committee of 100. A man holds a banner with a CND logo and the legend 'In Prison For You', whilst a woman holds a banner with Randle's face on it Gallery: Political Activism
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British author, dramatist and poet Arnold Wesker drinks tea whilst being interviewed by an unseen male. He leans forward in his chair and looks off-camera, circa 1962

Arnold Wesker

British author, dramatist and poet Arnold Wesker drinks tea whilst being interviewed by an unseen male. He leans forward in his chair and looks off-camera, circa 1962 Gallery: Portraits
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1960sactivismactivistAgainst TyrannyatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCND logoCommittee of 100crowddemonstrationdemonstratordouble decker busflagsLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest and politicsprotest movementrallyresearchSwinging SixtiesWhitehall
Committee of 100 demo 'Against Tyranny'. Demonstrators fill Whitehall, including police, banners etc.

Committee of 100 march ‘Against Tyranny’

Committee of 100 demo 'Against Tyranny'. Demonstrators fill Whitehall, including police, banners etc. Gallery: Political Activism
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