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
Photographing an east London rent strike, 1939
Cyril Arapoff captures life in a dangerously dilapidated apartment block
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Slavery legacies: Removing public statues in London
The removal of Robert Milligan’s statue in 2020 was part of a wider movement around the legacy of slavery
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Seeking refuge in London
Our collection highlights powerful stories of refugees seeking sanctuary in London while facing challenges
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragist prisoners are political offenders (leaflet)
Women's Social and Political Union
1912
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A Lancashire Lass in Clogs & Shawl Being "Escorted" Through Palace Yard (photographic postcard)
G.W., Edward
1907
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Miss Vera Holme, W.S.P.U. Chauffeur (photographic postcard)
Women's Social and Political Union
1912
