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'''Chelsea''' is a district and former metropolitan borough of central [[London]], now part of the [[Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea]]. | [[File:Wildehouse.JPG|thumb|[[Oscar Wilde]]'s house in Tite Street]]'''Chelsea''' is a district and former metropolitan borough of central [[London]], now part of the [[Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea]]. It has been known as the home of many artists and writers. | ||
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[[Charles Ricketts]] and [[Charles Shannon]] lived at The Vale, Chelsea. | [[Charles Ricketts]] and [[Charles Shannon]] lived at The Vale, Chelsea. | ||
[[Quentin Crisp]] had a flat in Beaufort Street from 1940 to 1981. | |||
The murderer [[Michael Lupo]] ran a flower shop in Chelsea. | The murderer [[Michael Lupo]] ran a flower shop in Chelsea. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Kensington and Chelsea]] | [[Category:Kensington and Chelsea]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 10 July 2026
Chelsea is a district and former metropolitan borough of central London, now part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It has been known as the home of many artists and writers.
LGBT history
The Queens Head is one of the longest-standing gay pubs in London.[1]
Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon lived at The Vale, Chelsea.
Quentin Crisp had a flat in Beaufort Street from 1940 to 1981.
The murderer Michael Lupo ran a flower shop in Chelsea.
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References
- ↑ http://london.gaycities.com/bars/3506-queens-head. GayCities article. Accessed: 2013-07-20. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6IFlEhDmx)