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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Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Anti-nuclear protests in dangerous times
Huge crowds gathered in London from the 1950s onwards to call for a ban on nuclear weapons
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
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The Grunwick strike, 1976–1978
One of the defining industrial disputes of the 1970s happened in a north-west London suburb
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
History Up To Date and More So, By A Suffragette Pavement Artist. (postcard)
Brackenbury, Marie
1908
Photography
Photography
Suffragettes working as 'tea-girls' at The Women's Exhibition, Knightsbridge (glass plate)
Broom, Christina
1909-05
