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 Backstreet: London’s iconic men-only leather bar
For 37 years, The Backstreet was an iconic part of London’s leather and gay bar scene
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Christabel Pankhurst: Suffragette leader
An inspiring leader whose radical tactics intensified women’s fight for the vote
Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style
Katharine Hamnett shaped the style of the 1980s
Oversized silhouettes, worn-in denim, political slogans – Hamnett’s designs drove a new London look
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Welsh Suffragettes on the Women's Coronation Procession (photographic print)
General Press Photo Company
1911
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Police Guarding the National Gallery (photographic print)
Topical Press Agency
1914-03-10
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Treatment of the suffragettes in prison (leaflet)
Women's Social and Political Union, National Women's Social and Political Union
1908-1912
