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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From our experts
Suffragette Christabel Pankhurst & her ‘militant’ strategy
Interview: Often maligned by historians, feminist and Suffragette Christabel Pankhurst’s story needs much exploration
Love, Sex & Relationships
Love, Sex & Relationships
Sunil Gupta’s photo-collages protested Section 28
This 1988 series challenged homophobic government legislation through photography and poetry
Collections
Collections
6 women’s stories from London’s history
London Museum staff choose their favourite object with a female focus from our collection
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Library
Library
Vagabondiana or, anecdotes of mendicant wanderers through the streets of London; with portraits of the most remarkable (book)
Smith, John Thomas
1874
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Mary Richardson, who slashed the "Rokeby Venus" by Valesquez, leaving for police court, 10 March, 1914 (photograph)
Central News
1914
Decorative arts
Decorative arts
Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's presentation sword (presentation sword)
Morisset, James
1798; 18th century
