Bishopsgate Library holds extensive collections documenting the history and activities of the protest and campaigning organisations and individuals. This includes the archives of individual activists, such as Mavis Middleton and Peter Hunot, and organisations, such as the Stop the War Coalition, Freedom Press and Republic.

Our archives and printed material covers a wide variety of topics including republicanism, pacifism, the anti-nuclear movement, colonial freedom movements, anarchism, animal rights and conscientious objection.

Click on the left to further explore our collections on protest and campaigning.