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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Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Executions & death-penalty reforms in Britain
How 18th-century British reformers questioned capital punishment and the fight continues today
Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Protesting Margaret Thatcher
The Iron Lady’s time as prime minister sparked resistance and protest that filled London’s streets
From our experts
From our experts
From prison to parliament: Suffragettes & Holloway
Delve into the history of Holloway prison, and the stories of the Suffragettes imprisoned there
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragette Struggling with a Policeman on Black Friday (photographic print)
Barratt's Photo Press Ltd
1910
Photography
Photography
Occupants outside their houses on Ellingfort Road, Hackney, on a sunny day (cibachrome print)
Hunter, Tom, Hunter, Tom
1994