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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Politics & Society
Politics & Society
Why did Suffragettes go on hunger strike?
Imprisoned for militant action, some Suffragettes went to extreme lengths to continue their protest
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Executions & death-penalty reforms in Britain
How 18th-century British reformers questioned capital punishment and the fight continues today
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The New Cross fire
13 young Black people died in this 1981 tragedy, which led to the Brixton Uprising
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Great Suffrage Demonstration (notice)
Women's Social and Political Union
1912-11-24
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
List of Forms and Records Required By Local Health Authorities, Mental Hospitals, Institutions, Licensed Houses, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Clerks To Justice And Others Under the Provision of The Lunacy and Mental Treatment Acts 1890-1930 And The Mental Treatment Rules, 1948 And National Health Service (Emergency Mental Treatment) Regulations, 1948. (booklet)
Shaw & Sons Limited
1948
