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
Ethel Smyth: Composer & Suffragette
Through love, music and activism, Smyth pushed back at the limits society placed on her
Royalty & Aristocracy
Royalty & Aristocracy
Pageantry and protest at Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee
Marking 25 years as monarch in 1977, the queen’s jubilee was met with celebration and discontent
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
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragettes on Route to Buckingham Palace (photographic print)
Topical Press Agency
1914
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Twentieth Century Robbery! Taxes, pay up and shut up (poster)
Suffrage Atelier
1912
Printed Ephemera