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Jarrow CrusadeUnemployed from Jarrow during their Hunger march to London Date: October 1936
Met Police officers during Grunwick disputeTwo Metropolitan Police officers relax on deckchairs in The Mall, Central London, waiting for a political demonstration over the Grunwick dispute to begin
Metropolitan Police officers, Battle of Cable StreetMetropolitan Police officers attempt to dismantle a barricade set up by anti-fascist demonstrators in the East End of London
Cable Street demonstration 1936Anti-fascist crowds, some giving the Communist clenched fist salute, gather round a tram in the East End of London. A very large crowd gathered to protest against the proposed march by Sir Oswald
Affray at Belmullet 1881At Grawkill, near Belmullet, County Mayo, Ireland, police accompanying a process-server on his way to serve summonses for the rates are confronted by a gathering of local people
Gandhi breaking the Salt Laws - the civil disobedience in InIn 1930 Ghandi led the Salt March to Dandi, which was an act of non-violent protest against the British salt tax in colonial India
Boston Tea Party 1773Boston citizens, dressed as Indians, board English ships and throw tea chests into the harbour in protest against taxation
Suffragette in the DockArrested suffragette in the dock : I protest against Man- made laws !
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Yorkshire N. U. M. leadersLeaders of the Yorkshire National Union of Mineworkers, including Arthur Scargill, support a demonstration calling for early retirement for all their members
Suffragette Dora Marsden ArrestedDora Marsden arrested after a protest at Manchester University in October 1909. She is seen wearing her academic gown having gained a BSC from Manchester Owens College
The Headington SharkThe shark was placed on the roof on 9 August 1986, the 41st anniversary of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Made by John Buckley, 25 feet high and made of fibreglass
Belfast riots, August 1920A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast that began on the night of the 23rd August, and continued for a week
Belfast riots, July 1920A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast from 20th to 23rd July 1920. 18 people were killed, and 200 wounded during the disturbances
London Fire Brigade, second Brixton RiotsOn 28 September 1985 the second Brixton riot erupted. After the arrest of a man following a shooting incident, a largely black crowd protested at Brixton Police station in Lambeth, South London
Demonstration in London -- Tariq Ali (b. 1943, centre), writer, journalist and filmmaker, linking arms with others and walking along a road
Hayes winning the Marathon Race. Olympic Games, London 1908Photograph of John Hayes, American athlete, in the final leg of the marathon race at the London Olympic Games in 1908. Dorando Pietri of Italy collapsed after entering the stadium ahead of the pack
Pilgrimage of Grace / 1537The Pilgrimage of Grace, a rising of Roman Catholics in N.England. It protest against government abolition of papal supremacy and confiscation of smaller monastic properties
Soundwell DemoA typical local meeting supporting the Cause - participants in a protest meeting at Soundwell, Avon, pose for their photo on the lawn of the Salem Chapel
Tragedy of the Marathon Race... London Olympics 1908Front cover from The Graphic. Dorando Pietri of Italy collapsed after entering the stadium ahead of the pack during the 1908 London Olympics
The Boston Tea Party - a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
The Pilgrimage of Grace (October 1536-October 1537) - a massive protest against Henry VIIIs break with the Roman Catholic Church, the Dissolution of the Monasteries
Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London. Placards read: Black Dwarf, Axel Springer Today! Cecil King Tomorrow
Start of the riot in CheapsideArtistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents
Protest march in London Date: early 1900s
Policemen in Trafalgar Square, London Date: early 1900s
Coal crisis in PortsmouthNavy coping with the coal crisis in Cribb Portsmouth. The national coal strike of 1912 was the first national strike by coal miners in the United Kingdom. Its main goal was securing a minimum wage
Three mine workers in AmericaThe United Mine Workers (UMWA) had won a sweeping victory in an 1897 strike by the soft-coal miners in the Midwest, winning significant wage increases and growing from 10, 000 to 115, 000 members
Riots at the French Elections, ParisRioters attacking the Paris office of the Gaulois during the French elections. The election, held on the 14th and 18th of October 1885
Socialist Meeting, East End, LondonThe Socialist Sunday Meetings in the East End, London. We see a comparative view of Dod Street on a normal Sunday, compared with the same street during the socialist demonstration of Sunday
Madrid Mob burns Arms of German LegationA Spanish mob burns the arms of the German Legation in the Puerta del Sol, Madrid. This was in response to the Carolines Crisis (/Question)
Madrid Mob Tears Down German FlagA Spanish mob tears down the flag at the German Legation, Madrid. This was in response to the Carolines Crisis (/Question)
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona province. The Strike of Igualada. Striking workers from the textile workshops, in the act of being harangued by their president. Engraving by Vela
Official anti British First Boer War protest cardA conflict known also as the Transvaal Rebellion took place between the British and the Boers from 1880 to 1881 The south of Africa was overlaid with European powers competing for colonial territory
Bertrand Russell, British philosopher and author (1872-1970), sitting on the pavement with other protesters as part of a CND demonstration in London, under a large banner: Committee of 100
Overseas students demonstrating over fees, LondonStudents from Hong Kong, studying at Queen Mary College, demonstrating outside their government's London office, December 1980
Students demonstrating over grant offerStudents demonstrating over a 4% grant offer, in the days when students were awarded grants rather than loans. More than 75
NUS students demonstrating in the snow, London, 29 November 1980. Date: 1980
Children demonstrating to save school playing fieldsChildren demonstrating to save their school playing fields, Havering, Essex. Date: circa 1970s
Little girl demonstrating for nursery places, HackneyLittle girl with a placard, demonstrating for more nursery places, Hackney, London, 22 May 1978. Date: 1978
Children and adults demonstrating against nursery cuts, May 1972. Date: 1972
Children campaigning against nursery cutsChildren campaigning against cuts to nursery education, some of them wearing teeshirts which read: I Like Nursery, 7 July 1979. Date: 1979
Child campaigning against nursery cuts, Lewes, SussexA child and several mothers campaigning against cuts in nursery education, Lewes, Sussex, 17 June 1980. Date: 1980
Children campaigning against cuts in free school milkChildren campaigning against planned cuts in free school milk and other services, October 1970. Date: 1970
Children campaigning against education cuts, EssexChildren campaigning against education cuts in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, March 1982. Their placards read: No Cuts, and I Need My Teacher. Date: 1982
Children campaigning against education cuts, EalingChildren campaigning against education cuts outside Ealing Town Hall, West London, January 1980, where an anti-cuts meeting was being held about the possible closure of a local school
Children campaigning against education cuts, Sussex, May 1981. Their placards read: No Art, No Music = No Joy, The Unkindest Cuts, Keep Nursery School, and Save School Swimming. Date: 1981
Children campaigning against education cuts, BristolChildren campaigning against education cuts, April 1977. The walkout and march from a Bristol comprehensive school was organised by the NUSS (National Union of School Students). Date: 1977