Those huge CND demos in the early 80s
Those huge CND demos in the early 80s
After the Toxteth riots, Liverpool University decided to invite Chief Constable Kenneth Oxford to address the Law Society leading to a protest
A poem by a striking miner’s wife in the 80s
The Falklands War in 1982 rescued the then unpopular Thatcher government and led to the general election victory of 1982 as Tony McMahon reports
What young people were thinking in 1981
The Jobs Express took hundreds of young unemployed people around Britain in 1981 and some companies along the way offered jobs
The early 1980s saw a surge in anti-nuclear protest with the Greenham Common peace camp, CND and a movement against nukes