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
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Stop the War 2003: London’s largest ever protest
In 2003, more than a million people marched through the capital to protest against the UK’s war in Iraq
Health & Disease
Health & Disease
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: A pioneering doctor
The first woman in Britain to qualify as a doctor
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Emmeline Pankhurst Addressing Crowds at Trafalgar Square (photographic print)
World's Graphic Press Limited
1908-1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
The Anti-Suffrage Society As Dressmaker (picture postcard)
Suffrage Atelier
1909-1912
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Poster parade of Ealing suffragettes (photographic postcard)
F. Kehrhahn and Co.
1912