He staged two hunger strikes during her detention. Vigils were held at St Mary’s, Greenham, where friends worshipped, and where a lighted candle burned daily in front of a picture of Ms ...

The Feast of Mary Help of Christians is celebrated on May 24. The tradition of this advocation goes back to 1571, when the whole of Christendom was saved by Mary Help of Christians when Catholics ...

A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as is the custom in that holy city. There, these fresh young voices sang ...

Edward Barber’s Peace Signs exhibition of photographs at the IWM London focused on oppositional groups, including CND protesters, Greenham Common women and anti-capitalist activists. Intelligently ...

Mary McNamara is a culture columnist and critic for the Los Angeles Times. Previously she was assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment following a 12-year stint as television critic ...

The life of Mary Seacole is explored in three video episodes - beginning with Mary's arduous journey to the Crimea, her actions during the Crimean War and what happened to her after the war had ended.

At this rate, it won’t be long before Ginge Rayner and a bunch of Left-wing madwomen set up camp on Greenham Common, demanding the reopening of the airbase. But even if Starmer increases defence ...

You can view the work of five artists working in North Hampshire and West Berkshire in their current group exhibition exploring ‘contemporary narratives in a timeless tradition’ at The Base ...

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