according to the following link, the cardiff group was called "women for
life on earth"
http://www.greenhamwpc.org.uk/
p g-b
James Dixon wrote:
> There was definitely a similar walk from Cardiff to Greenham with a
> very similar name although I forget it now... I'm sure the connection
> is significant!
>
> --On 22 September 2008 12:08 +0100 pmgb <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> I wonder if the cardiff connection is significant? I know that one of
>> the
>> origins of the greenham protest was a group of women from south wales.
>> Indeed I have seen the banner they made for their journey to greenham.
>> c.f. http://www.gtj.org.uk/en/small/item/GTJ70230/
>>
>> p g-b
>>
>> James Dixon wrote:
>>> I know that there was a walk from Scotland to Greenham organised by
>>> some recently (at the time) graduated archaeologists from Cardiff
>>> University. It was called Walk for Life, the specific idea being to
>>> create a mobile peace camp ending up at Greenham. Over a number of
>>> weeks they moved South organising various community events along the
>>> way.
>>>
>>> Some of the people are still involved in the walking/camping
>>> community... The walk from Scotland to Greenham was organised by
>>> Juliet Yelverton (Archaeology; Cardiff) who I met in May when I camped
>>> in her field in Glastonbury while on a walk led by another of the
>>> Greenham walkers, Graham Joyce (also Archaeology; Cardiff).
>>>
>>> Jim D.
>>>
>>> --On 22 September 2008 11:40 +0100 "SCHOFIELD, John"
>>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear all
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With Veronica Fiorato, I am just in the process of writing a short
>>>> essay
>>>> for British Archaeology, drawing together some of the work at Greenham
>>>> Common, and focused on the peace camps. I want to make reference to
>>>> the
>>>> presence of archaeologists (or students of archaeology) within the
>>>> protest, and seem to recall 'Archaeologists for Peace' or similar. I
>>>> think I have even seen a picture of women at Greenham behind this
>>>> banner.
>>>> If anyone can offer any comment on this subject, that would be most
>>>> helpful, with an indication of whether you'd be happy for any
>>>> comments to
>>>> be repeated and attributed. If you have any publishable photos of
>>>> archaeologists at Greenham, brilliant! And do feel free to pass this
>>>> message on as appropriate.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> John
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