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
Anti-nuclear protests in dangerous times
Huge crowds gathered in London from the 1950s onwards to call for a ban on nuclear weapons
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Suffragettes’ secret prison diaries: History on toilet paper
Resourceful and heroic – how incarcerated Suffragettes used toilet paper
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Ethel Smyth: Composer & Suffragette
Through love, music and activism, Smyth pushed back at the limits society placed on her
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
General Drummond (portrait postcard)
National Women's Social and Political Union, Caswall Smith, Lizzie
1908
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
History Up To Date and More So, By A Suffragette Pavement Artist. (postcard)
Brackenbury, Marie
1908