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[[File:Mile end green bridge 1.jpg|thumb|The Green Bridge carries the Mile End Park across the Mile End Road]]'''Mile End''' is a district in [[Tower Hamlets]], [[East London]], previously in the borough of [[Stepney]]. King [[Richard II]] met the leaders of the Peasants Revolt there in 1381. | [[File:Mile end green bridge 1.jpg|thumb|The Green Bridge carries the Mile End Park across the Mile End Road]]'''Mile End''' is a district in [[Tower Hamlets]], [[East London]], previously in the borough of [[Stepney]]. King [[Richard II]] met the leaders of the Peasants Revolt there in 1381. The main campus of [[Queen Mary University of London]] is in Mile End. | ||
==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
The [[MCC East London|East London branch of the Metropolitan Community Church]] originally met at St Benet's Chapel.<ref name=oots>Tony Walton, ''[[Out of the Shadows]]'', page 127.</ref> | The [[MCC East London|East London branch of the Metropolitan Community Church]] originally met at St Benet's Chapel.<ref name=oots>Tony Walton, ''[[Out of the Shadows]]'', page 127.</ref> | ||
The [[Backstreet]] is a gay fetish bar in Mile End. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Tower Hamlets]] | [[Category:Tower Hamlets]] | ||
[[Category:Localities in London]] | [[Category:Localities in London]] | ||
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Mile End is a district in Tower Hamlets, East London, previously in the borough of Stepney. King Richard II met the leaders of the Peasants Revolt there in 1381. The main campus of Queen Mary University of London is in Mile End.
LGBT history
The East London branch of the Metropolitan Community Church originally met at St Benet's Chapel.[1]
The Backstreet is a gay fetish bar in Mile End.
References
- ↑ Tony Walton, Out of the Shadows, page 127.