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Iranian Embassy SiegeIranian supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini on a protest march in London during the siege of the Iranian Embassy. Date: 30 April - 5 May 1980
Womens Right-to-Serve march, 1915The womens right-to-serve procession as it passed through Westminster, London. The demonstration, which took place on July 17th 1915
The Disruption of 1843The interior of St Andrews Church, Edinburgh, at the first meeting of the General Assembly, where the Free Church of Scotland was formed, after members withdrew from the Church of Scotland
Match MakersThe Match Makers of the East End. The match-making industry employed mainly female workers and came to prominence in 1888 during the match-making strike when, led by Annie Besant
MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality
Lex Oppia / Roman WomenRoman ladies (in 15th century costume) protest against the Lex Oppia, cutting down on luxury and finery - from Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 1475
Peoples march for jobs, Cornwall, with trade union and Labour Party banners. Date: 1983
Protest placard printed with ?Afghanistan time to go?, 2006-2011. Example of placards held by protesters on marches against the ?wars on terror
West End riots: shops looted by rioters, 1886Articles of plunder from shops, used as missiles during the 1886 West End riots. At an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalgar Square
West End riots: break up of Trafalgar Square meeting, 1886At an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalgar Square, the people were stirred to violence following incendiary speeches, and rioted
West End riots: shops damaged by rioters, 1886The damage caused by rioters to Messrs T. Goode and Co, a large china ware shop on South Audley Street, during the 1886 West End riots
Demonstration in Chesham Place, Belgravia, London, with a struggle between protesters and police. Date: late 1960s
Student fees demonstration, EastbourneA woman takes time out from her shopping trip to read the placards and banners of a group of female students who are protesting in Eastbourne against a rise in student tuition fees. Date: 1960s
Miners demonstrating, Eastbourne, SussexMiners demonstrating at Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1960s
General Alexander Kaulbars (1844-1925) interrupted by votersAlexander Kaulbars (1844-1925). General of the Imperial Russian Navy and explorer of Central Asia. Bulgaria. Sofia. Voters interrupting a speech by General Kaulbars. Engraving by Rico
Mahmud Nedim Pasha (1818-1883). Ottoman statesman. ProtestsMahmud Nedim Pasha (1818-1883). Ottoman statesman. Demonstration and protests in the streets of Istanbul against Minister. Engraving by Capuz. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1876. Colored
Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Patriotic demonstration in SRusso-Japanese War (1904-1905). Patriotic demonstration in front of the Winter Palace. Saint Petersburg. Russia. Engraving. Colored
Spain. Barcelona. Working demonstration. Engraving. ColoredSpain. Barcelona. Working demonstration. The Tivoli Theatre, a meeting point of the protesters. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890. Colored
Ireland. Agrarian agitation in the farm of Captain Boycott (Ireland. Agrarian agitation. Ulsters farmers escorted by soldiers to go to work on the farm of Captain Charles Boycott (1832-1897). Ballinrobe, 1880. Engraving
Peninsular War (1808-1814). Barcelona city. 1808-2-29. EngraPeninsular War (1808-1814). The French occupied the citadel of Montjuic on February 29, 1808. Catalan people angry. Colored engraving
Austria 19th century. Labour movement. Charge of Austrian hussars against the strikers mutineers in the neighborhood of New-Lerchenfeld (Vienna), April 8, 1890. Colored engraving
History of France. Decazeville strike. Military patrols crossing the Duke of Decazes square occupied by the strikers in the coal mines and steel mills. Engraving in 1886 by Comba. Colored engraving
Meeting of workers unemployed in Trafalgar Square. London. United Kingdom. Engraving by Rico in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886
Police officers dispersing the strike of employees of Streetcar in New York, March 4, 1886. Colored engraving
Strikers Stop TrainThe wives & children of strikers at the Cummings Nail Mills in Chicago stop a train as a protest. Date: 1886
Bristol Riot / 1831 / DawsonIn Bristol, where only 6000 of the 104, 000 population had the vote in 1830, a crowd protest against the House of Lords defeat of the Reform Bill by burning 100 houses Date: 31 October 1831
Unemployment in Britain in 1903Unemployed workers processing along the Strand, London - not a one-off event but a daily happening Date: February 1903
Cigar makers demonstraion in HavanaIn Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928
Protest meeting for farmers, Salisbury, 1930Farmers protest meeting, Salisbury Date: 1930
Anti-Germanism during WW1Examples of Anti-German action during the first years of the First World War; property being looted, Germans not being served in certain premises
Land League Agitation: mob protests outside Cork Jail, 1887The scene outside Cork County Jail on 18th September 1887: a mob from a National Land League meeting, with banners, a band of musicians and men armed with heavy clubs
Philippines (1899). Protest in Manila. Engraving
Russian Soldiers demonstrate in PetrogradRussian soldiers march through the streets of Petrograd (St Petersburg) proclaiming, Death or Victory and carrying a banner, the message of which is War to the end Date: May 1917
Tea Party Tablet, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where Griffins Wharf used to be, commemorating the event of 6 December 1773 when chests of tea were thrown into the sea in response to the British tax
Suffragette Protest Meeting Home Secretary. The scenes of uproar at a meeting addressed by Herbert Gladstone, Home Secretary in Leeds, November 30th, 1907
N. U. W. S.s Demonstration Kendal KeswickN.U.W.S.S Demonstration Kendal Keswick. N.U.W.S.S demonstration with banners of societies from Cumberland, Kendal, Ambleside, Carslisle, Keswick and North Western Federation
Suffragette Protests at Liberal Meetings. Handbill/leaflet issued by the National Womens Social & Political Union, giving reasons why they will continue to protest at Liberal meetings
Suffragette Chubby Babies Want Vote. Two rather chubby and crying babies protest, We want our vote Date: circa 1909
CND ProtestersA supporter of the nuclear deterrant spraying Flit insecticide over CND protesters in Trafalgar Square
Press Photographers at CND ProtestPress photographers covering the CND protest sit down at Horseguards Parade by St Jamess Park