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
Olaudah Equiano: Writer & abolitionist
A freed enslaved man whose life story drove the abolition of the British trade in enslaved Africans
Love, Sex & Relationships
Love, Sex & Relationships
How London Pride began
And the campaign for LGBTQ+ rights gained momentum in the 1970s
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Women’s toilets & the fight for the right to work
What can a toilet roll tell us about the history of women’s access to work and leisure?
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Printed Ephemera
Photography
Photography
Hunger marchers rest on their journey from Tyneside to London (silver gelatin print)
Spender, Humphrey
1936-10-31