Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.159.3.4
Object Name
Leaflet
Title
Nuclear bombs on the road
Place
Manchester
People
Manchester City Council
Date
1980s
Description
Printed leaflet titled "Nuclear bombs on the road" above a photograph of a military convoy that transported missiles on a motorway alongside normal cars. It contains information about near-misses with these military vehicles such as two warhead carriers skidding on ice in Wiltshire, or one crashing in Helensburgh, Scotland. The back is titled "Britain's Nuclear Convoys" and has information from Manchester City Council about declaring itself a nuclear-free zone.
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