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
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Christabel Pankhurst: Suffragette leader
An inspiring leader whose radical tactics intensified women’s fight for the vote
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
The 1918 election: When women first voted
The first general election after the First World War saw huge changes in who could vote
