Rights & Activism
Explore objects, stories and blogs linked to London’s history as a place of protest, and its many communities’ struggles for their rights.
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Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The New Cross fire
13 young Black people died in this 1981 tragedy, which led to the Brixton Uprising
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Mapping London’s LGBTQ+ history in our collection
We look through our collection for symbols of the long struggle by LGBTQ+ Londoners for equal rights
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From our experts
March of the women: Photographing the Suffragettes
The fight for women’s right to vote as captured by pioneering photographer Christina Broom
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
White slave traffic the only solution, woman Suffrage (poster)
Suffrage Atelier
1912
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragette meeting on Wimbledon Common (photographic postcard)
R.H. Frost and Co.
1912
