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[[File:Historic England logo.jpg|thumb|Historic England logo]]'''Pride of Place''' is an initiative of Historic England, in conjunction with Leeds Beckett University, to produce an interactive map of Britain's LGBTQ heritage.<ref>http://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/lgbtq-heritage-project/</ref>
[[File:Historic England logo.jpg|thumb|Historic England logo]]'''Pride of Place''' is an initiative of Historic England, in conjunction with [[Leeds Beckett University]], to produce an interactive map of Britain's LGBTQ heritage.<ref>http://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/lgbtq-heritage-project/</ref>


Their website lists "ten LGBTQ buildings with a fascinating past":
==Featured places==
Their website lists "ten LGBTQ buildings with a fascinating past":<ref>http://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/lgbtq-heritage-project/through-the-generations/</ref>
*[[Shibden Hall]] (home of [[Anne Lister]])
*[[Shibden Hall]] (home of [[Anne Lister]])
*[[Millthorpe]] (home of [[Edward Carpenter]]
*[[Millthorpe]] (home of [[Edward Carpenter]]
*[[Smallhythe Place]] (home of [[Edy Craig]])
*[[Smallhythe Place]] (home of [[Edy Craig]])
*[[Reading Gaol]] (where Oscar Wilde was imprisoned)
*[[Reading Gaol]] (where Oscar Wilde was imprisoned)
*[[Strawberry Hill]] (home of [[Horace Walpole]]
*[[Strawberry Hill]] (home of [[Horace Walpole]])
*[[Carlton House]] (where the [[Chevalier de Beaumont]] had a famous fencing match)
*[[Carlton House]] (where the [[Chevalier d'Éon]] had a famous fencing match)
*[[Temperance Hall]] (location of the [[Manchester drag ball]])
*the [[Temperance Hall, Hulme]] (location of the [[1880 Manchester drag ball]])
*The [[Gateways]] (famous lesbian club)
*the [[Gateways]] (famous lesbian club)
*the [[Jacaranda Ladies Club]] (closed after a police raid)
*the [[Jacaranda Ladies Club]] (closed after a police raid)
*[[Bletchley Park]] (associated with [[Alan Turing]]
*[[Bletchley Park]] (associated with [[Alan Turing]]


The site also lists a number of celebrities and their favourite places:
The site also lists a number of celebrities and their favourite places:<ref>http://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/lgbtq-heritage-project/my-pride-of-place/</ref>
*[[Jane Czyzselska]]: [[Rockshots 2]]
*[[Jane Czyzselska]]: [[Rockshots 2]]
*[[Asifa Lahore]]: [[Club Kali]]
*[[Asifa Lahore]]: [[Club Kali]]
*[[Yotam Ottolengh]]: [[Soho Square]]
*[[Yotam Ottolenghi]]: [[Soho Square]]
*[[Scottee]]: [[Ghetto]]
*[[Scottee]]: [[Ghetto]]
*[[Graham Norton]]: [[Royal Vauxhall Tavern]]
*[[Graham Norton]]: [[Royal Vauxhall Tavern]]
==External links==
==External links==
*http://mapme.com/prideofplace/ The interactive map.
*http://mapme.com/prideofplace The interactive map.
==References==
==References==
<references>
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[[Category:History and archives]]

Latest revision as of 13:09, 10 July 2026

Historic England logo

Pride of Place is an initiative of Historic England, in conjunction with Leeds Beckett University, to produce an interactive map of Britain's LGBTQ heritage.[1]

Their website lists "ten LGBTQ buildings with a fascinating past":[2]

The site also lists a number of celebrities and their favourite places:[3]

References