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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Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity
Ignatius Sancho: Writer & early Black voter
After gaining his freedom, this 18th-century writer became one of the first Black voters in Britain
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
How the Peasants’ Revolt rocked medieval London
In the summer of 1381, a popular rebellion led by Wat Tyler threatened to topple the ruling elite
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Asylum for the indigent blind, Westminster Road (engraving)
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer, Jones & Co.
1829-03-28
Printed Ephemera