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
What was the 1911 Suffragette Women’s Coronation Procession?
Could an enormous march get the new king to support women’s right to vote?
Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Protesting Margaret Thatcher
The Iron Lady’s time as prime minister sparked resistance and protest that filled London’s streets
Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style
Katharine Hamnett shaped the style of the 1980s
Oversized silhouettes, worn-in denim, political slogans – Hamnett’s designs drove a new London look
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Votes for Women. Miss Muriel Matters (of Australia). Lecturer (portrait postcard)
Connell, Adelin Beatrice, Women's Freedom League
1908-1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
What a woman may be, and yet not have the vote. What a man may have been, & yet not lose the vote (poster)
Suffrage Atelier
C. 1912