Medway - Revision history

LGBT-HP: Fix bare tag: MW 1.45.1 Cite requires self-closing

2026-07-10T13:09:13Z

Fix bare <references> tag: MW 1.45.1 Cite requires self-closing <references/>

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:09, 10 July 2026
Line 12:		Line 12:

	==References==		==References==
	<references>		<references/>

	[[Category:Kent]]		[[Category:Kent]]
	[[Category:Unitary authorities]]		[[Category:Unitary authorities]]

Wessexman: SEEG

2022-01-20T13:30:26Z

SEEG

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:30, 20 January 2022
Line 7:		Line 7:
	The [[Ship Inn]] in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>		The [[Ship Inn]] in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>

	In the 1980s and 90s there was a group called MAGIC -the Medway Area Gay Independent Community.[[File:Magicchatnewsletter.jpg\|thumb\|Magic newsletter 1990]]		In the 1980s and 90s there was a group called MAGIC -the Medway Area Gay Independent Community.[[File:Magicchatnewsletter.jpg\|thumb\|Magic newsletter 1990]] [[Magic]] was part of SEEG [[South East Gay Groups]].

	Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>		Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>

Wessexman: MAGIC

2022-01-20T13:26:34Z

MAGIC

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:26, 20 January 2022
Line 6:		Line 6:

	The [[Ship Inn]] in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>		The [[Ship Inn]] in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>

			In the 1980s and 90s there was a group called MAGIC -the Medway Area Gay Independent Community.[[File:Magicchatnewsletter.jpg\|thumb\|Magic newsletter 1990]]

	Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>		Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>

Ross Burgess at 12:29, 23 May 2014

2014-05-23T12:29:52Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:29, 23 May 2014
Line 13:		Line 13:

	[[Category:Kent]]		[[Category:Kent]]
			[[Category:Unitary authorities]]

Ross Burgess at 19:02, 23 December 2013

2013-12-23T19:02:13Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:02, 23 December 2013
Line 1:		Line 1:
	'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns ([[Rochester]], [[Chatham]], [[Gillingham]], [[Strood]], and [[Rainham]]). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.		[[File:Medway UK locator map.svg\|thumb\|Medway district shown in Kent]]'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns ([[Rochester]], [[Chatham]], [[Gillingham]], [[Strood]], and [[Rainham]]) plus the Isle of Grain. It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.

	==LGBT history==		==LGBT history==

Ross Burgess at 12:57, 10 May 2013

2013-05-10T12:57:43Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:57, 10 May 2013
Line 1:		Line 1:
	'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.		'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns ([[Rochester]], [[Chatham]], [[Gillingham]], [[Strood]], and [[Rainham]]). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.

	==LGBT history==		==LGBT history==

	There was a Medway CHE group in the 1970s.		There was a Medway [[CHE group]] in the 1970s.

	The Ship Inn in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>		The [[Ship Inn]] in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>

	Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>		Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>

Ross Burgess at 08:58, 11 December 2012

2012-12-11T08:58:17Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:58, 11 December 2012
Line 1:		Line 1:
	~~''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!''~~		'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.

	'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, ~~Chxtham~~, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.

	==LGBT history==		==LGBT history==

Ross Burgess at 08:57, 11 December 2012

2012-12-11T08:57:16Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:57, 11 December 2012
Line 1:		Line 1:
	''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!''		''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!''

	'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, Chxtham, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former ~~Chxtham~~ Dockyard.		'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, Chxtham, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chatham Dockyard.

	==LGBT history==		==LGBT history==

Ross Burgess: Created page with "''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!'' '''Medway''' is a unitary authority in north [[Kent..."

2012-12-05T19:00:09Z

Created page with "''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!'' '''Medway''' is a unitary authority in north [[Kent..."

New page

''Note: "Chxtham" should of course be spelt with an ''a'' not an ''x'' - this is a technical problem being looked into!''

'''Medway''' is a [[unitary authority]] in north [[Kent]], covering the area known as the Medway Towns (Rochester, Chxtham, Gillingham, Strood, and Rainham). It is located on the River Medway near its confluence with the Thames Estuary. The current unitary authority was formed in 1998 by merging the City of Rochester-upon-Medway with Gillingham Borough Council and part of Kent County Council. Local landmarks include the old centre of Rochester with its castle and cathedral, and the former Chxtham Dockyard.

==LGBT history==

There was a Medway CHE group in the 1970s.

The Ship Inn in Rochester High Street claims to be Medway's only gay pub,<ref>http://www.theshiprochester.com/</ref> and was well-known as a gay pub in the 1980s.<ref>http://www.kemglen.talktalk.net/stradivarius/OurHistory1.htm ''Stradivarius'': "Living in Kent. From Richard"</ref>

Medway Library has an LGBTQ page.<ref>http://www.medway.gov.uk/leisureandculture/libraries/lovetoread/lgbtq.aspx</ref>

==References==
<references>

[[Category:Kent]]