The individuals who made a stand against conscription
How pacifists treated the wounded and even served on the frontline against their beliefs
The patriotic war poet who soon became an objector to WW1
A heroine forgotten in Britain but honoured abroad for her efforts to end injustice
Prison, protest and the people objecting to war
The sheriff who was jailed for conscientious objection
Part of Wandsworth Prison was given up to the military in World War One
As Quakers, the Cadbury family faced a dilemma when war broke out
Being an Objector wasn’t an easy option. It meant imprisonment and hard labour.
Before conscription Leicester had a low rate of volunteering compared to other cities
Among the first in the country to defy conscription on moral grounds and imprisoned here
The story of the resistance and hardship faced by York’s conscientious objectors
The son of a conscientious objector uncovers a moving story
Wakefield Prison was used as a work centre to deal with conscientious objectors
The secret newsletter written on toilet paper for objectors of the war
In late 1916, a camp for conscientious objectors was set up at Dyce near Aberdeen.
Douglas Maynard mentored protestors of the war via letters that have been uncovered
