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Tributes as CND stalwart Pat Arrowsmith dies peacefully aged 93

TRIBUTES have been paid to the peace campaigner and co-founder of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) Pat Arrowsmith, following her death at 93.

CND general secretary Kate Hudson said she was an inspiring and courageous woman who approached the nuclear disarmament campaign “with absolute dogged determinism and enthusiasm.

“Pat had a remarkable insight into what action would make a real difference and she would pursue that vigorously, with every fibre of her being,” she added.

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