Participants
The Aldermaston March Committee for the first march comprised Hugh Brock, Pat Arrowsmith and Michael Randle from DAC plus Frank Allaun MP and Walter Wolfgang from the Labour H-Bomb Campaign.
- Peggy Duff organised subsequent Aldermaston Marches 1959-1963.
- Sidney Hinkes was involved in the first Aldermaston March,
- Walter Wolfgang participated in the first Aldermaston March and led a revival of the march in 1972.
- Reg Freeson was one of five Labour MPs on the first Aldermaston March.
- Lindsay Anderson made the documentary March to Aldermaston (1958).
- Eric Idle was a keen supporter of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and participated in the Aldermaston March.
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“A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)