"Nuclear hazard down your way leaflet" [Temp.2024.14.68]

Catalogue Number
Temp.2024.14.68

Object Name
Leaflet

Title
Nuclear hazard down your way

Place
Reading; Plymouth; Portsmouth; East Anglia; Lancashire; Cheshire; Sellafield, Cumbria; Scotland

People
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Events
Cruisewatch

Date
circa 1980s

Description
Leaflet titled "Nuclear Hazard down your way" over a picture of an adult and child holding hands at a level crossing while container with the symbol for nuclear radiation goes past on a train carriage. The reverse describes how regularly nuclear goods are moved around the country, and what could happen if transported nuclear materials were damaged. The leaflet is distributed by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and includes a form for CND membership.


Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that campaigns for peace and for governments around the world to demilitarise and discard existing and new nuclear weapons programmes.

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