Politics & Society
Meet the mayors, prime ministers and Parliaments who’ve held power, and see how Londoners have lived together, with the help of our objects, stories and blogs.
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Handkerchief politics: The Irish Question
A handkerchief highlights both an interesting phase of British politics and a quirky fashion statement
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
May Day protests in post-war London
Marching for world peace and workers’ rights on a historic day of activism
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Emmeline Pankhurst: Suffragette icon
Pankurst’s leadership of the militant votes-for-women campaign made her a feminist hero
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Photography
Photography
A couple in the bedroom of a house on Ellingfort Road, Hackney; a man reads the newspaper while a woman stares out of the window (cibachrome print)
Hunter, Tom, Hunter, Tom
1994
Paintings, Prints & Drawings