Bertrand Russell at the anti-Polaris protest Whitehall 1961 56.25 Lambeth Palace

Lambeth Palace

while acknowledging the value of India to Britain

From the South side of Tower Bridge

Cilla Black performs on the Ready Steady Go

its complex of buildings was redeveloped in a grand style under the direction of the architect John Soane (1753-1837)

Bertrand Russell at the anti-Polaris protest Whitehall 1961 56.25 Lambeth PalaceThe 89 year old philosopher and logician Bertrand Russell, seen in the centre of the photograph, was renowned for his social activism during the 1950s and 60s. Russell was a founder of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 1958. The anti Polaris submarine launched ballistic missiles sit down protest took place outside the Ministry of Defence in 1961. Russell received a two month prison sentence which was reduced on appeal to one week, for his anti