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
Occupy London: Looking back at the 2011 protests
In the wake of the global financial crisis, anti-capitalist protesters set up a camp outside St Paul’s Cathedral
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Are the Suffragettes still relevant today?
Hammers, banners and prison medals: How Suffragettes continue to inspire and provoke
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Photographing an east London rent strike, 1939
Cyril Arapoff captures life in a dangerously dilapidated apartment block
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Social History
Social History
Votes for Women - W.S.P.U. (suffragette badge)
Women's Social and Political Union
1908-1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Packing 'Votes for Women' at Woman's Press (photographic postcard)
Searjeant, H.
1911
Decorative arts
Decorative arts
Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's presentation sword (presentation sword)
Morisset, James
1798; 18th century
