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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Photography
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A Cartoon of George Bernard Shaw and a Suffragette (pencil and ink drawing)
Dyson, William
1912-1915
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A Death Song (charity pamphlet)
Morris, William, Crane, Walter, Lambert, Richard
1887
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A Defence of Sunday Meetings on the Common (leaflet)
Wimbledon Women's Social and Political Union
1909-10
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A False Accusation: Kicking and Biting the Wardresses (leaflet)
Pankhurst, Christabel Harriette, Women's Social and Political Union
C. 1910
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A guide to safer sex and health for Black men who have sex with men (pamphlet)
Big Up, E-sensual, Wallace, Sharon, Facey, Terence
1999
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A Lancashire Lass in Clogs & Shawl Being "Escorted" Through Palace Yard (photographic postcard)
G.W., Edward
1907
Photography
Photography
A man sitting by the window of a house on Ellingfort Road, Hackney (cibachrome print)
Hunter, Tom
1994
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
A Merry Christmas and Votes for Women in 1910 (christmas card)
Ryland, Alice F., Women's Social and Political Union
1909
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Photography
Photography
A physical education lesson at the FDR School for Handicapped Children (negative)
Grant, Henry
1957-09-24
Library
Library
A Proclamation Against New Buildings (proclamation)
Bill, John, Barker, Christopher
1671-04-07; 17th century
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
A Showman (Hyde Park Corner) (coloured engraving)
Edwards, Edward, Craig, William Marshall, Phillips, Richard
1804-07-07