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
What was the 1911 Suffragette Women’s Coronation Procession?
Could an enormous march get the new king to support women’s right to vote?
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
The 1918 election: When women first voted
The first general election after the First World War saw huge changes in who could vote
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From our experts
Seeking refuge in London
Our collection highlights powerful stories of refugees seeking sanctuary in London while facing challenges
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Suffragette Deputation to Buckingham Palace (photographic print)
Record Press
1914-05-21
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
