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The Women's Library @ LSE

Take a journey through the personal, political and economic struggles that have symbolised women's battle for equality over the past 500 years, through a representative selection of the broad range of materials in LSE Library and The Women's Library @ LSE. A chronological presentation of more than 300 items from the 16th Century to the present day can be found in the timeline and in the additional items below.

How to use the timeline

Use the plus or minus icon below the timeline to toggle between collection highlights and all items. Scroll forwards or backwards by clicking on the timeline and dragging to the left or right, or by clicking on the arrows at the side. Click on each item to see a larger view and descriptive text.

Use the plus icon on the right to view all items, and to filter by subject.

Featured Collection Women's Walks

An interactive historical journey through London's streets

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Additional items from The Women's Library @ LSE

Pamphlets, Magazines, and Journals Show highlights

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Photographs, Postcards, and Objects Show highlights

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Books Show highlights

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