Badge - Nuclear-free zone
Object
Badge
Production date
c.1982
Object number
2024.36
Physical Description
Circular badge with a central design comprising a trefoil hazard symbol (generally used for radiations) enclosed in a prohibition sign. The text displayed circularly on the badge's edge reads 'Nuclear-free zone'.
Object history
This badge was owned and worn by Hackney activist Ian Rathbone. In 1982, GLC declared London a 'Nuclear-free Zone.'
Associated Event
Associated Person
Ian Rathbone (Owner)
Associated Place
Material
Metal
Plastics
Dimension
Diameter (Front): 37mm
On display?
No
Inscription
Nuclear-free zone
