Aldermaston Marches
E13609
The Aldermaston Marches were large anti-nuclear protest marches in the UK, particularly prominent in the late 1950s and 1960s, that became iconic events in the British peace movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aldermaston Marches canonical | 2 |
| Aldermaston March | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aldermaston Marches Context triple: [Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, notableFor, Aldermaston Marches]
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South Acton
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Kendal Green
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Harrow Hill
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aldermaston Marches Target entity description: The Aldermaston Marches were large anti-nuclear protest marches in the UK, particularly prominent in the late 1950s and 1960s, that became iconic events in the British peace movement.
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A.
Bourne Bridge
The Bourne Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways between mainland Massachusetts and Cape Cod.
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B.
Nichols Bridgeway
Nichols Bridgeway is an elevated pedestrian bridge in Chicago that connects Millennium Park to the Art Institute of Chicago, offering views of the city skyline.
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C.
South Acton
South Acton is a commuter rail station in Acton, Massachusetts, serving as a key stop on the MBTA’s Fitchburg Line between Boston and communities to the northwest.
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D.
Kendal Green
Kendal Green is a commuter rail station in Weston, Massachusetts, served by the MBTA's Fitchburg Line.
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E.
Harrow Hill
Harrow Hill is a prominent elevated area in Harrow, London, known for its historic setting and association with the prestigious Harrow School.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-nuclear protest
ⓘ
peace march ⓘ protest movement event ⓘ |
| approximateDistance | about 50 miles ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
became a symbol of 1960s activism in Britain
ⓘ
influenced British protest culture ⓘ |
| endPoint | Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston ⓘ |
| frequency | annual (Easter) in early years ⓘ |
| genre | nonviolent protest ⓘ |
| hasCause | opposition to nuclear armament ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
helped establish CND as a major British pressure group
ⓘ
raised public awareness of nuclear disarmament ⓘ |
| hasSlogan | Ban the Bomb ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| location | England ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
Aldermaston
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| mediaCoverage | extensive national press coverage in the UK ⓘ |
| method |
mass marching
ⓘ
peaceful demonstration ⓘ |
| movement | British peace movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Easter weekend marches
ⓘ
being iconic events in the British peace movement ⓘ large-scale public participation ⓘ |
| opposed |
British nuclear weapons programme
ⓘ
nuclear weapons ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
ⓘ
Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear War ⓘ |
| participant |
Bertrand Russell
ⓘ
British pacifists ⓘ Labour Party activists ⓘ members of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ⓘ students ⓘ trade unionists ⓘ |
| peakParticipation | early 1960s ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | left-wing ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston
ⓘ
British nuclear disarmament movement ⓘ
linked to:
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ⓘ Cold War ⓘ |
| route | from London to Aldermaston along public roads ⓘ |
| significantEvent | first major march at Easter 1958 ⓘ |
| startPoint |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| symbolUsed |
CND peace symbol
ⓘ
linked to:
CND
|
| timePeriod |
1960s
ⓘ
late 1950s ⓘ |
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Subject: Aldermaston Marches Description of subject: The Aldermaston Marches were large anti-nuclear protest marches in the UK, particularly prominent in the late 1950s and 1960s, that became iconic events in the British peace movement.
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linked to: Aldermaston Marches