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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The life story of Mary Prince
A vital narrative of enslavement that boosted the abolitionist movement
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Brixton 1981 to BLM: Reflections on Black uprisings
The changing nature of uprisings in Brixton, from 1981 to 2020
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Stop the War 2003: London’s largest ever protest
In 2003, more than a million people marched through the capital to protest against the UK’s war in Iraq
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
The Suffragette Henrietta Helena Olivia Robarts Fargus and Catherine Corbett attempting to speak to the Prime Minister, Henry Asquith in Downing Street (photographic print)
London News Agency Photos Ltd
1908
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The Hay-loft Plot of Thistlewood and his 24 Conspirators at 8 o'clock in Cato Street Edgeware Road, London (etching)
Fores, Samuel William
1820