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1960s1964activityangryB+Wblack and whitebystandersfree speechgesturehomemadeHyde ParkleisurelistenersLondonmalemanobserversorateoratoroutsideparkpointproselytiserantsoapboxSpeaker’s CornerSwinging Sixtiesurbanwheelchair
A man in a patterned jumper stands on a soapbox and gestures emphatically at the sky, watched by a small crowd that includes a well-dressed man in a wheelchair. Speaker’s Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1964

Speaker’s Corner

A man in a patterned jumper stands on a soapbox and gestures emphatically at the sky, watched by a small crowd that includes a well-dressed man in a wheelchair. Speaker’s Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1964 Gallery: Political Activism
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1960s1964activityangryB+Wblack and whitebystandersfree speechgesturehomemadeHyde ParkleisurelistenersLondonmalemanobserversorateoratoroutsideparkpointproselytiserantsoapboxSpeaker’s CornerSwinging Sixtiesurbanwheelchair
1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearAprilB+Wblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationdemonstratordisabledLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementSwinging Sixtieswheelchairwomen
Two women, one in a wheelchair, watch as the Aldermaston to London March of April 1962 passes them on a London street

March Bystanders

Two women, one in a wheelchair, watch as the Aldermaston to London March of April 1962 passes them on a London street Gallery: CND
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1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearAprilB+Wblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationdemonstratordisabledLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementSwinging Sixtieswheelchairwomen
1960s1965B+WBaillie Vassblack and whiteConservativedemonstrationfamousgovernmentJohn WellsLondonmagazineMass for VassMay DayPeter CookplacardspoliticsPrime MinisterPrivate EyeprocessionproprietorsprotestrallyRann of KutchRichard IngramssatireSir Douglas Alec-HomeSwinging Sixtieswheelchair
On 01 May 1965 (May Day), Private Eye magazine holds a "Mass for Vass" rally in Central London for former British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home, a reference to his nickname "Baillie Vass". Peter Cook in a wheelchair pushed by John Wells fronts 300 marchers carrying banners, including Richard Ingrams carrying one proclaiming 'Hands off the Rann of Kutch!'

Wells Cook Ingram

On 01 May 1965 (May Day), Private Eye magazine holds a "Mass for Vass" rally in Central London for former British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home, a reference to his nickname "Baillie Vass". Peter Cook in a wheelchair pushed by John Wells fronts 300 marchers carrying banners, including Richard Ingrams carrying one proclaiming 'Hands off the Rann of Kutch!' Gallery: Political Activism
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1960s1965B+WBaillie Vassblack and whiteConservativedemonstrationfamousgovernmentJohn WellsLondonmagazineMass for VassMay DayPeter CookplacardspoliticsPrime MinisterPrivate EyeprocessionproprietorsprotestrallyRann of KutchRichard IngramssatireSir Douglas Alec-HomeSwinging Sixtieswheelchair
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