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There was a [[Highbury and Islington CHE Group]] in the 1970s.
There was a [[Highbury and Islington CHE Group]] in the 1970s.


[[David Starkey]] and his partner have a house in the area.<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3669985/David-Starkey-A-man-with-a-past.html "David Starkey: A man with a past" by John Preston ''Telegraph'' 16  December 2007</ref>
[[David Starkey]] and his partner have a house in the area.<ref>John Preston, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3669985/David-Starkey-A-man-with-a-past.html "David Starkey: A man with a past"], ''Telegraph'', 16  December 2007.</ref>


[[Highbury Fields]] has been a known gay cruising area.
[[Highbury Fields]] has been a known gay cruising area, and was the site of the first [[GLF]] demonstration in November 1970.


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Latest revision as of 13:07, 10 July 2026

the former Highbury Stadium

Highbury is a district within the London Borough of Islington. The former Arsenal football stadium was a local landmark, and has now been partly converted to housing.

LGBT history

There was a Highbury and Islington CHE Group in the 1970s.

David Starkey and his partner have a house in the area.[1]

Highbury Fields has been a known gay cruising area, and was the site of the first GLF demonstration in November 1970.

References

  1. John Preston, "David Starkey: A man with a past", Telegraph, 16 December 2007.
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