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.
Top-Results
Top-Results
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The 1918 election: When women first voted
The first general election after the First World War saw huge changes in who could vote
From our experts
From our experts
Suffragette Christabel Pankhurst & her ‘militant’ strategy
Interview: Often maligned by historians, feminist and Suffragette Christabel Pankhurst’s story needs much exploration
Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Why did Suffragettes go on hunger strike?
Imprisoned for militant action, some Suffragettes went to extreme lengths to continue their protest
