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
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
Sophia Duleep Singh: The Suffragette princess
For this Punjabi royal, winning women’s vote was worth breaking the law
Food & Diet
Food & Diet
Stanley Green: The protein man of Oxford Street
Protein was the problem for this solo campaigner – a regular London sight for 25 years
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Photography
Photography
Man sitting in the kitchen of a house in Ellingfort Road, Hackney (cibachrome print)
Hunter, Tom, Hunter, Tom
1994
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
The Suffragette Nails her Colours to the Mast (picture postcard)
Raphael Tuck and Sons Limited
1908-1914