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.
Top-Results
Top-Results
Politics & Society
Politics & Society
The Penny Post sparked a letter-writing revolution
Letter-writing exploded in popularity in Victorian Britain thanks to one-penny postage
Trades & Workers
Trades & Workers
What was the Winter of Discontent, 1978–1979?
A widespread strike movement during one of the coldest winters of the century
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Who was the Suffragette Emily Davison?
After running onto a racecourse, this votes for women campaigner lost her life for the cause
