London CND will mark Hiroshima Day at Tavistock Square – all welcome.
We will be joined by activists, local politicians, and cultural performances.
Programme
Opening
Performance - Raised Voices choir
Welcome - Hannah Kemp-Welch and Sally Spiers, Vice-Chairs London CND
Opening address - Councillor Sylvia McNamara, Deputy Mayor of Camden
Memorial
Laying of the wreath - Councillor Sylvia McNamara
Chanting - Rev Nagase, London Peace Pagoda
Poetry - Sally Spiers, Vice-Chair London CND
Speeches
Jess Barnard, Labour NEC member
Maryam Eslamdoust, General Secretary of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association
Councillor Martin Abrams, Leader of Lambeth Council, Green Party
Cultural responses
Poetry - Ann Garrett and Jenny Malca Brown
Performance - Hugh Goodacre
Close
Nuclear Free London announcements - Mark Howell, Lambeth & Southwark CND
Nagasaki Day announcement - Shigeo Kobayashi, Japanese Against Nuclear
Thanks - Carol Turner, Chair London CND
Performance - Raised Voices choir