London, UK. 5th July 2013. Dressed as famous women from history, campaigners, supported by a 30,000-strong petition demand that a decision removing women from bank notes is reversed as new Bank of England Governor Mark Carney takes over. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News


Women protested outside the Bank of England demanding that new governor Mark Carney takes steps to include images of famous and admired women from history after a decision was made to replace pictures of women with that of Winston Churchill. The protesters had gathered together over 30,000 signature on a petition whgich was handed over to a bank official.


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Location: Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, City of London, London, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Paul Davey / Alamy / Afripics
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