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2026-07-10T13:11:33Z

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	[[Category:Yorkshire]]		[[Category:Yorkshire]]
	[[Category:English cities]]		[[Category:English cities]]
	[[Category:Unitary authorities]]		[[Category:Unitary authorities]]

2025-09-23T18:45:30Z

claim of first Lesbian 'marriage'

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	[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.		[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.

			Holy Trinity on Goodramgate, which dates back to the 12th Century, is where diarist and businesswoman [[Anne Lister]] "married" her partner, heiress Ann Walker, on Easter Sunday in 1834. Although same-sex marriage was not legal at the time, they took the sacrament together at Holy Communion and considered themselves wedded. <ref> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c23mjnkn87yo The story behind 'birthplace of lesbian marriage' BBC News 22 June 2025 </ref>.

	[[York CHE Group]] was founded in June 1972		[[York CHE Group]] was founded in June 1972

2025-06-22T16:23:01Z

LGBT History at Railway Museum

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	In February 2012 local activists protested outside York Minster against the Archbishop of York's opposition to [[equal marriage]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-16815337</ref>		In February 2012 local activists protested outside York Minster against the Archbishop of York's opposition to [[equal marriage]].<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-16815337</ref>

			In 2025 the National Railway Museum in York announced a project highlighting the role of railway workers who had been gay, bisexual, lesbian or trans <ref> https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c873xpj258po 'LGBTQ+ project fills massive gap in rail archive' 21 June 2025 </ref>.

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2015-07-29T11:07:10Z

LGBT History

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	[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.		[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.

	[[York CHE Group]] was founded ~~in York~~ in June 1972		[[York CHE Group]] was founded in June 1972

	In 1980 the annual [[CHE]] conference was held in York.		In 1980 the annual [[CHE]] conference was held in York.

2015-07-29T11:06:25Z

LGBT History

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	[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.		[[Alcuin]] was educated at York in the 8th century.

	~~There was once a~~ [[York CHE Group]].		[[York CHE Group]] was founded in York in June 1972

	In 1980 the annual [[CHE]] conference was held in York.		In 1980 the annual [[CHE]] conference was held in York.

2015-05-17T22:08:34Z

LGBT History

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	[[Paul Burston]] was born in York.		[[Paul Burston]] was born in York.

	Local LGBT organisations include the [[York LGBT Forum]].		Local LGBT organisations include the [[York LGBT Forum]] and [[York Lesbians Social Group]].

	[[York Pride]] has been held annually since 2007.<ref>http://www.yorkpride.org.uk/york-pride-2013/</ref>		[[York Pride]] has been held annually since 2007.<ref>http://www.yorkpride.org.uk/york-pride-2013/</ref>

2014-05-23T12:46:34Z

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	[[Category:Yorkshire]]		[[Category:Yorkshire]]
	[[Category:English cities]]		[[Category:English cities]]
			[[Category:Unitary authorities]]

2014-01-10T10:11:43Z

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	'''York''' is a city in northern England. It was historically the county town of [[Yorkshire]] but was not included in any of the three Ridings of Yorkshire. It is now a unitary authority, but is included in the ceremonial county of [[North Yorkshire]]. In mediaeval times it was considered the "capital of the North". It is noted for York Minster, cathedral of the Archbishop of York, and for the ancient city walls and historic buildings.		[[File:YorkMinsterWest.jpg\|thumb\|York Minster]]'''York''' is a city in northern England. It was historically the county town of [[Yorkshire]] but was not included in any of the three Ridings of Yorkshire. It is now a unitary authority, but is included in the ceremonial county of [[North Yorkshire]]. In mediaeval times it was considered the "capital of the North". It is noted for York Minster, cathedral of the Archbishop of York, and for the ancient city walls and historic buildings.

	==LGBT History==		==LGBT History==

2013-05-24T18:04:48Z

LGBT History

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	[[Paul Burston]] was born in York.		[[Paul Burston]] was born in York.

	Local LGBT organisations include [[York ~~Pride~~]] ~~and the~~ [[York ~~LGBT Forum~~]].		Local LGBT organisations include the [[York LGBT Forum]].

			[[York Pride]] has been held annually since 2007.<ref>http://www.yorkpride.org.uk/york-pride-2013/</ref>

	York has a thriving gay nightlife.<ref>http://www.yorkpride.org/page26.html</ref>		York has a thriving gay nightlife.<ref>http://www.yorkpride.org/page26.html</ref>

2013-03-16T17:41:21Z

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