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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The Backstreet: London’s iconic men-only leather bar
For 37 years, The Backstreet was an iconic part of London’s leather and gay bar scene
Music & Subculture
Music & Subculture
Stormzy: A grime change-maker
This Croydon-born cultural titan has used his enormous success to challenge inequality
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Sylvia Pankhurst: Suffragette, artist, activist
This famous votes-for-women campaigner set herself apart as an artist and social activist
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Photography
Photography
A man sitting by the window of a house on Ellingfort Road, Hackney (cibachrome print)
Hunter, Tom, Hunter, Tom
1994
Photography
Photography
Hunger marchers rest on their journey from Tyneside to London (silver gelatin print)
Spender, Humphrey
1936-10-31