"Nuclear free Cleveland postcard" [Temp.2024.11.4]

Catalogue Number
Temp.2024.11.4

Object Name
Postcard

Title
Cleveland Nuclear Free Zone

Place
Cleveland; Hartlepool; Middlesbrough

Events
Nuclear Free Local Authorities

Date
circa 1981

Description
Postcard with text in the middle "Cleveland Nuclear Free Zone" around four photographs in four quarters. They show Cleveland County: Stockton-on-Tees high street, Hartlepool docks, Saltburn Sands beach, and Victoria Square, Middlesbrough. On the back is the logo of Nuclear Free Local Authorities, a white dove silhouetted against a black background. Since Manchester declared itself a nuclear-free zone in 1980, there has been a campaign for local authorities to commit to a renewable, safe and peaceful future.

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