This ye ar&rsquo\;s Annual Conscientious Objector Memorial Event will explore the often overlooked history o f British women pacifists during the Second World War.
\n \nSteve Illingworth\, Lecturer in H istory Education at the University of Cumbria\, wi ll present a talk examining the history of women p acifists of the time and their contribution to pea ce. The event will offer an opportunity for reflec tion and discussion on their legacy and relevance today.
\n \nAll welc ome. The event is free - donations are welcome on the evening or via bank transfer.
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Annual Conscientious Objector Memorial Event will explore the often overlooked history o f British women pacifists during the Second World War.\n \n \n \n Steve Illingworth\, Lecturer in Hi story Education at the University of Cumbria\, wil l present a talk examining the history of women pa cifists of the time and their contribution to peac e. The event will offer an opportunity for reflect ion and discussion on their legacy and relevance t oday.\n \n \n \n \n When - Monday 18 May 2026\, 7 :00pm\n Where - Words & Actions for Peace\, 58 Ra tcliffe Terrace\, Edinburgh\, EH9 1ST\n Contact - peaceandjusticescotland@gmail.com (mailto:peacean djusticescotland@gmail.com)\n \n \n All welcome. T he event is free - donations are welcome on the ev ening or via bank transfer.\n \n CATEGORIES:External Event CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T190000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T190000 URL:https://www.ppu.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=556 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR