Objection Overruled: Conscription and Conscience in the First World War

John Hamilton Memorial Lecture. David Boulton - Author and Public Speaker - gives a fascinating insight into the realities facing those who "Deny the right of any Government to make the slaughter of our fellows a bounden duty.’ David is a journalist, author and Humanist Quaker - the re-issue of Objection Overruled coincides with the Centenary Commemoration of World War 1. This is the 6th John Hamilton Memorial Lecture. John Hamilton was a member of Liverpool Quaker Meeting a Local Councillor and a dedicated advocate of Peace and Education. The Lecture is held annually during Quaker week as part of a commitment to contributing to the life of the City. There will be a buffet at 6pm with the Lecture to start at 7pm.