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W. J. Chamberlain

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W. J. Chamberlain

As a member of the No-Conscription Fellowship he was a leading conscientious objector to WW1.

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W. J. Chamberlain

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Fenner Brockway statue

The statue, by Ian Walters and unveiled (very appropriately) by Michael Foot,...

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