Women Campaigning for Peace in World War 1

Events, Festival (M Shed), Films

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Alison Ronan presents two films she has worked on and will be at the screenings to speak about them and answer questions.

These Dangerous Women

Documentary about the women who tried to stop World War 1. In 1915 1300 women from warring and neutral nations got together in the Hague to find a way towards peace. (24 minutes)

Women’s Peace Crusade

The Women’s Peace Crusade swept like wildfire across Britain from 1916 -1918. This film tells the story of the North West women who took part in Manchester, Blackburn, Oldham and Nelson. (20 minutes)