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
The New Cross fire
13 young Black people died in this 1981 tragedy, which led to the Brixton Uprising
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Who was the Suffragette Emily Davison?
After running onto a racecourse, this votes for women campaigner lost her life for the cause
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Photographing an east London rent strike, 1939
Cyril Arapoff captures life in a dangerously dilapidated apartment block
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
There are 5 large kitchens in the Royal Household - we eat, sleep and live in one room (placard)
1934-1935
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Peckham Bye-Election. Votes for Women! Issued by Women's Freedom League. (notice)
Women's Freedom League
1908
