'Journalists Against Nuclear Extermination' badge

Object

Badge

Production date

1981-1987

Object number

2023.60

Physical Description

Small circular metal badge. The illustration includes a light green background design, the text 'Journalists Against Nuclear Extermination' noted down on a spiral pad, along with the sketch of a peace symbol.

Object history

Journalists Against Nuclear Extermination (JANE) was established c. 1981 to campaign for peace through the National Union of Journalists. This badge was owned and worn by Hackney activist Ian Rathbone, who was a founding member and secretary of JANE.

Associated Event

Anti-Nuclear Movement in Hackney

Associated Organisation

National Union of Journalists

Associated Person

Ian Rathbone (Owner)

Material

Metal

Dimension

Diameter (Front): 3.1cm

On display?

Inscription

Journalists
Against
Nuclear
Extermination