Stories of protest

East End Suffragettes

Stories of women and work

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East End London, Feminism, LGBTQ+, Profiles, Work
Eva Slawson and Minna Simmons: “the continuum of female friendship”
East End London, Feminism, LGBTQ+, Profiles, Work
East End London, Feminism, LGBTQ+, Profiles, Work
Dr. Hannah Billig: The Angel of Cable Street
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
Dr. Hannah Billig: The Angel of Cable Street
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
Dorothy Levitt: A Pioneer for Female Motorists
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Dorothy Levitt: A Pioneer for Female Motorists
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Kate Hall: First female museum curator in England
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work, Women's history
Kate Hall: First female museum curator in England
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work, Women's history
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work, Women's history
May Hobbs and the Night Cleaners’ Campaign
East End London, London history, Profiles, Protest, Unions, Women's history, Work, Worker's history
May Hobbs and the Night Cleaners’ Campaign
East End London, London history, Profiles, Protest, Unions, Women's history, Work, Worker's history
East End London, London history, Profiles, Protest, Unions, Women's history, Work, Worker's history
The 21st century Mother’s Ruin
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work
The 21st century Mother’s Ruin
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work
East End London, London history, Profiles, Work
Ethel Watts: Paving the way for women in Chartered Accountancy
East End London, Feminism, Profiles, Work, Women's history
Ethel Watts: Paving the way for women in Chartered Accountancy
East End London, Feminism, Profiles, Work, Women's history
East End London, Feminism, Profiles, Work, Women's history
Eva Luckes – The Middle-class Matron
Care, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Eva Luckes – The Middle-class Matron
Care, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Care, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Mary Harris Smith: the first female Chartered Accountant
Feminism, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Mary Harris Smith: the first female Chartered Accountant
Feminism, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Feminism, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Alice Pike: A Weaver's Daughter
East End London, Family, Profiles, Work
Alice Pike: A Weaver's Daughter
East End London, Family, Profiles, Work
East End London, Family, Profiles, Work

Black women’s history

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Barking and Dagenham, Black history, East End London
Zara McFarlane - Dagenham’s Jazz Extraordinaire
Barking and Dagenham, Black history, East End London
Barking and Dagenham, Black history, East End London
Uncovering stories of Black girls in Dr Barnardo's East End Homes
Black history, East End London, Care
Uncovering stories of Black girls in Dr Barnardo's East End Homes
Black history, East End London, Care
Black history, East End London, Care
Belle Davis, music hall star and choreographer
Black history, East End London, Music halls, Women's history, Profiles
Belle Davis, music hall star and choreographer
Black history, East End London, Music halls, Women's history, Profiles
Black history, East End London, Music halls, Women's history, Profiles
Annie Brewster, the London Hospital's 'Nurse Ophthalmic'
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Annie Brewster, the London Hospital's 'Nurse Ophthalmic'
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Phillis Wheatley: the first published black woman poet
Black history, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history
Phillis Wheatley: the first published black woman poet
Black history, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history
Black history, East End London, London history, Profiles, Women's history
Josie Woods, dancer and strike leader
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Music halls, Profiles, Violence Against Women, Women's history
Josie Woods, dancer and strike leader
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Music halls, Profiles, Violence Against Women, Women's history
Black history, East End London, Migrant, Music halls, Profiles, Violence Against Women, Women's history
Adelaide Knight, leader of the first east London suffragettes
Black history, Disability, East End London, Family, Feminism, Profiles, Suffragettes, Women's history
Adelaide Knight, leader of the first east London suffragettes
Black history, Disability, East End London, Family, Feminism, Profiles, Suffragettes, Women's history
Black history, Disability, East End London, Family, Feminism, Profiles, Suffragettes, Women's history
Black history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Mary Fillis: Baptised at St Botolph's, Aldgate in 1597
Black history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Black history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history

Asian women’s history

Jewish women’s history

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Grace Aguilar (1816-1847): vindicating women in Judaism
Jewish history, London history, Women's history, East End London
Grace Aguilar (1816-1847): vindicating women in Judaism
Jewish history, London history, Women's history, East End London
Jewish history, London history, Women's history, East End London
Dr. Hannah Billig: The Angel of Cable Street
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
Dr. Hannah Billig: The Angel of Cable Street
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
East End London, Jewish history, Profiles, Wartime, Women's history, Work, Migrant
Dorothy Levitt: A Pioneer for Female Motorists
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Dorothy Levitt: A Pioneer for Female Motorists
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Feminism, Jewish history, Profiles, Women's history, Work
Women at the Battle of Cable Street
East End London, Family, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Protest
Women at the Battle of Cable Street
East End London, Family, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Protest
East End London, Family, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Protest
Amelia Harris
East End London, Family, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Amelia Harris
East End London, Family, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
East End London, Family, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Women's history
Milly Witkop: Anarchist, feminist, and union activist
East End London, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Unions
Milly Witkop: Anarchist, feminist, and union activist
East End London, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Unions
East End London, Jewish history, London history, Migrant, Profiles, Unions
Minnie Lansbury: Teacher, union activist, suffragette, rebel councillor
East End London, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Suffragettes, Unions, Women's history
Minnie Lansbury: Teacher, union activist, suffragette, rebel councillor
East End London, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Suffragettes, Unions, Women's history
East End London, Jewish history, Migrant, Profiles, Suffragettes, Unions, Women's history

Stories of women with disabilities

LGBTQ+ stories