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
Ottobah Cugoano: A powerful critic of slavery
Cugoano shared his own experience of enslavement to try and end it for good
Royalty & Aristocracy
Royalty & Aristocracy
Pageantry and protest at Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee
Marking 25 years as monarch in 1977, the queen’s jubilee was met with celebration and discontent
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From our experts
March of the women: Photographing the Suffragettes
The fight for women’s right to vote as captured by pioneering photographer Christina Broom
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
July 8th 2005 drawings made from memory of the events of July 7th 2005 (ink drawing)
Hewitt, John
2005-07-09
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Mrs Pankhurst arrested and carried bodily by Superintendant Rolfe, 21 May, 1914 (photograph)
Central Press Photos Ltd
1914-05-21
Social History