Peggy Duff
(1910-1981)

woman, Councillor, and General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

Died aged 71

Peggy Duff (8 February 1910 – 16 April 1981) was a British political activist who started off her career with a protest against the treatment of German prisoners of war in Britain after the Second World War. She was principally known for her contribution to the peace movement as the organiser of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Duff was described by Noam Chomsky, a friend of hers, as "one of the people who really changed modern history".

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Peggy Duff 1910-1981 First General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and local councillor lived here

11 Albert Street, Camden Town, NW1, London, United Kingdom where they lived