Greenham Women Everywhere
Heritage project collating/sharing herstories from the Greenham Women’s Peace Camp 1981-2000 which challenged the siting of US nuclear weapons on UK common land
- 🕊️ We've interviewed 100 women about their experiences at the Greenham Women's Peace Camp. We've arranged their interviews online by region - listen to #GreenhamWomen from your part of the world here - maybe you'll find a woman you know! 👉 buff.ly/3pYqsOd
- 💚 Solidarity brought Armorel Weston to Greenham, being in awe of the women at the camp and wanting to support them. She had been an avid CND member on the front line of activism, originally being politicised by the Cuban missile crisis, but said Greenham was like taking on a new world.
- 😍 Ever wish you'd been at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp? 🌟 Check out our amazing Greenham Common experience! It's summer at Green Gate, night time at Blue Gate... 🔊 Click around - there's audio treasure hidden everywhere! buff.ly/39ctp5c
- "When the right to speak out, to organise and to challenge those in power is under attack, we all face a diminished democracy. Healthy democratic debate is an essential prerequisite for peace." The Greenham Women were part of a long tradition of peaceful protest against authority in the UK.
- 📣 Calling all peace campaigners! Lakenheath International Peace Camp will take place 1st-6th April 2026! Head along to join Lakenheath Alliance for Peace in a peaceful resistance against nuclear weapons, militarisation, and war. Register for the camp here 👉 buff.ly/DxHf0Z0
- Step into the spirit of peaceful protest with this free drop-in session at Helston Old Chapel in ten weeks! Explore our exhibition dedicated to the peace women of Cornwall and their contribution to the iconic Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp. Find out more 👉 buff.ly/sNmGTFT
- Check it out! We have a game exploring stories from Greenham Women! 🏕️ It'll bring you even closer to the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp - explore here ➡️ buff.ly/3g7uNru
- 🚶♀️➡️ The original Greenham Women's march took place in late summer 1981, starting in Cardiff and ending in Greenham. Did you take part? We'd love to hear about your experience if you're willing to share! Thank you to Sue Lent for allowing us to showcase this photo in our archive!
- Today is the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. We remember all victims of the Holocaust and continue to stand against violence and discrimination in all it's forms. 🕯️
- It was Christmas Day, and it rained 🤣 ☔️ Maria Ragusa has kindly shared this extract of her diary from when she stayed at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp. Did you stay at the camp? Did you keep a diary? Get in touch - we'd love to hear your stories!✍️ #GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp
- ‘Gentle, Angry Women’, a film which was made at our 40th anniversary recreation of the Greenham Women's march from Cardiff to Greenham, is being screened in venues across the UK this February and March!
- Did you know that the Greenham Common Peace Camps were separated by gates? They each had their own colour! 🎧 Find out more by listening to this podbite on Spotify 👉 buff.ly/SGRtDPR
- Did you know? Lakenheath Alliance for Peace host monthly peace vigils by the main gate at USAF Lakenheath. Check out the photos from the latest vigil here ➡️ buff.ly/x5JGyso Want to get involved? The next vigil is taking place on 21st February!
- 🏕️ At Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp, the women built 'benders' - makeshift shelters offering temporary, resilient housing for their anti nuclear protests against US missiles at the RAF base. Thank you to Becky Griffiths for allowing us to showcase this photo of four benders in our archive!
- "So..we’d go in [to court] try and look respectable.. and then we would.. throw...balls of wool across the public gallery... it was a really fantastic linking, symbolic thing to do this web weaving." Listen to or read more from Ray here 👉 buff.ly/3aqM3qq
- Take a look at this gorgeous photo of group of women sitting outside one of the gates at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp - do you recognise any of these women? Were you there? 👀 Thank you to Sandie Hicks for allowing us to showcase this in our visual archive!
- "We need to turn fears into hope." The fifth anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations’ Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is on 22 January 2026. Here, CND Vice-President and Greenham Woman Rebecca Johnson contemplates what's next 👉 buff.ly/lQyKfZo
- ☮️ Do you have memories of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camps? We would LOVE to hear them, and share them with others. Your stories are worth saving, telling, and remembering. Share them with us here ➡️ buff.ly/3mLu4PP
- Love the pictures we share here? 👀 Browse fascinating photo archives that we've been allowed to share by women who were at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp They're incredible! buff.ly/3Ly4E45
- ☮️ The #GreenhamWomen led the world in questioning war and exploring women's rights. Delve into a historic treasure hunt, and let their stories inspire you in our interactive site - check it out here 👉 buff.ly/f1Hp6gk
- 👀 Did you know? Aldermaston Women's Peace Camp runs on the second weekend of every month. Events, including workshops and talks, are planned each month and the camp also gives you the chance to connect with likeminded women.
- Are you a #GreenhamWoman from the North? 🤔 Have a look at our testimonies from the North section - maybe you'll see a Woman you know! 👉 buff.ly/36x9n3u
- Take a look at these fantastic badges from Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp! Did you have any badges like this? #GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
- Teachers! Do you want to incorporate learning about resistance, feminism, collective action, non-violence, peace, and motivating positive change into your teaching this year? Bring Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp to life with and for your students with our study support pack! buff.ly/3txkDFP
- Happy New Year! We hope you had a lovely break and are ready with love and passion for whatever 2026 brings us.
- Happy Winter Solstice from all of us at Greenham Women Everywhere! We hope you have a peaceful and joyous time ❄️
- Merry Christmas! 🎄 We hope you have a peaceful and relaxing break. We're logging off now until the 5th January, see you then!
- '...we shared little cells, we wrote on walls, sang lots of songs, drove all the men to hell...' 'The whole idea was to keep getting arrested to keep being in the press...' Watch this fantastic video made by students at Falmouth Uni about the #GreenhamWomen 📹 buff.ly/Q4c2mHa
- We LOVE this photo from Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp - what year do you think this was taken? 🌈 Thanks to Jude Munden for allowing us to host this photo in our visual archive! #GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
- 🕊️ We've interviewed 100 women about their experiences at the Greenham Women's Peace Camp. We've arranged their interviews online by region - listen to #GreenhamWomen from your part of the world here - maybe you'll find a woman you know! 👉 buff.ly/3pYqsOd
- A peek into life at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp 👀 What was your experience at the camp like? We'd love to hear your stories! Thank you to Mina Cullimore for allowing us to host this photo in our visual archive #GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar
- Explore our representation of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp with our digital exhibition incorporating 3D gates and collect artefacts into your inventory It's summer at Green Gate, night time at Blue, and the police are hanging around at Yellow... Explore here 👉 buff.ly/3egZyd2
- ☮️ "It is important to keep our peace space by the main gate at USAF Lakenheath active." DYK? The Lakenheath Alliance for Peace is organising monthly peace vigils. Find out more here 👉 buff.ly/XNYw2eV
- 💬 “What a bunch of layabouts!!” We take a deep dive into the #GreenhamCommonPeaceCamp interview archives in our podcast #GreenhamUncommon! Listen to the episode 'Filthy Lesbians' here 👉 buff.ly/3yQnbE9
- This banner from Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp is gorgeous! Did you ever have a banner like this one? Thank you to the Cambridge Group for allowing us to host this in our archive. #GreenhamCommonWomensPeaceCamp #Activism #Peace #Protest #Feminism #AntiWar #AntiNuclear
- Alison Napier was a sociology student in Aberdeen when she was asked by some friends if she would drive a minibus for them down to Greenham. She visited many times afterwards and was arrested twice - once illegally, and once winning an appeal against a conviction for obstruction. buff.ly/oK70Fzo
- 👀 Did you know? Aldermaston Women's Peace Camp runs on the second weekend of every month. Events, including workshops and talks, are planned each month and the camp also gives you the chance to connect with likeminded women.
- Our friends The Peace Museum are taking part in this year’s Big Give ‘Christmas Challenge’ fundraising campaign! Between 2nd – 9th December, all donations to the museum made via their campaign page on the Big Give’s website will be matched up to £10,000! Donate here buff.ly/2xbMVOc
- It is alarming to see that Parliament has confirmed that both US Air Force F 35 squadrons based at RAF Lakenheath have achieved full operating capacity. Together, the two squadrons are programmed to field a combined fleet of 52 aircraft. buff.ly/5wm5tAq
- Love the pictures we share here? 👀 Browse fascinating photo archives that we've been allowed to share by women who were at Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp They're incredible! buff.ly/3Ly4E45
- We love this! The first five of 49 saplings grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree have been planted as part of #NationalTreeWeek 🌳
- Four months to go! Lakenheath International Peace Camp will be taking place 1st-6th April 2026! Head along to join Lakenheath Alliance for Peace in a peaceful resistance against nuclear weapons, militarisation, and war. Register for the camp here 👉 buff.ly/DxHf0Z0
