Ann Pettitt

Ann Pettitt helped set up the peace-camp at Greenham Common. She runs a business making hand-made wall tiles, and was a teacher in comprehensives.

Greenham: no failure like success

The Greenham Common peace-camp was set up in September 1981 outside the United States military base there in Berkshire, western England. The camp started with a march to the base

By Ann Pettitt

/ 18 Oct 2006

Militant moderation - rethinking 'peace'

Recently I was looking at a faded photograph of some women standing beside a grubby poster which said, “We like you Yanks – we don’t like your bombs.” The place

By Ann Pettitt

/ 9 Oct 2001

Silent spring and living landscape

There was no possibility of a walk that afternoon, despite the persistently clement weather, as the whole of the British countryside had been declared a no-go area due to the

By Ann Pettitt

/ 24 May 2001