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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Food & Diet
Food & Diet
Stanley Green: The protein man of Oxford Street
Protein was the problem for this solo campaigner – a regular London sight for 25 years
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
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
What was Bloody Sunday 1887?
A demonstration of desperate working-class Londoners met with police brutality
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragettes at Home. (4.) Alison Neilans Cleans the Stove (photographic postcard)
Women's Freedom League
1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Women need the vote. Political power. Only those who elect parliament have power to make it serve them (poster)
Suffrage Atelier
1909-1913