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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Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Why did Suffragettes go on hunger strike?
Imprisoned for militant action, some Suffragettes went to extreme lengths to continue their protest
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The New Cross fire
13 young Black people died in this 1981 tragedy, which led to the Brixton Uprising
Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Protesting Margaret Thatcher
The Iron Lady’s time as prime minister sparked resistance and protest that filled London’s streets
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
The Suffragette Nails her Colours to the Mast (picture postcard)
Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited
1908-1914
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Asylum for the Indigent Blind, Westminster Road (engraving)
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer, Jones & Co.
1829-03-28
