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'''Croydon Pride''' was a website funded by Croydon Health Promotion as a community resource for the LGBT communities of [[Croydon]]. It was launched in 2002 to coincide with the [[Croydigras]] festival of events promoted by [[Croydon LGBT Forum]]. | '''Croydon Pride''' has meant two different things over the years. | ||
==1993== | |||
There was a Croydon Pride event in June 1993. There were events at | |||
*the [[Bird in Hand]] | |||
*the [[Hollybush (Crystal Palace)]] | |||
*[[PJs (Thornton Heath)]] | |||
*[[Streets Bar (Penge)]] | |||
Buses were laid on to take people to the Pride Parade in central London and then on to the Pride Festival in Brockwell Park. | |||
The Croydon Pride brochure listed seven participating groups: | |||
*the [[Croydon Pride Organising Group]] | |||
*[[CAGS]] | |||
*[[CAGY]] | |||
*[[Croydon Friend]] | |||
*the [[Croydon Lesbian and Gay Monitor]] | |||
*the [[Croydon Lesbian Social Support Group]] | |||
*the [[Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence]]. | |||
The following year however Croydon Pride was dissolved through lack of support, but the CAGS banner continued to be carried in the Pride Parade. | |||
==2002== | |||
Croydon Pride was the name of a website funded by Croydon Health Promotion as a community resource for the LGBT communities of [[Croydon]]. It was launched in 2002 to coincide with the [[Croydigras]] festival of events promoted by [[Croydon LGBT Forum]]. | |||
==External Sites== | ==External Sites== | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 22 May 2013
Croydon Pride has meant two different things over the years.
1993
There was a Croydon Pride event in June 1993. There were events at
Buses were laid on to take people to the Pride Parade in central London and then on to the Pride Festival in Brockwell Park.
The Croydon Pride brochure listed seven participating groups:
- the Croydon Pride Organising Group
- CAGS
- CAGY
- Croydon Friend
- the Croydon Lesbian and Gay Monitor
- the Croydon Lesbian Social Support Group
- the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.
The following year however Croydon Pride was dissolved through lack of support, but the CAGS banner continued to be carried in the Pride Parade.
2002
Croydon Pride was the name of a website funded by Croydon Health Promotion as a community resource for the LGBT communities of Croydon. It was launched in 2002 to coincide with the Croydigras festival of events promoted by Croydon LGBT Forum.
External Sites
Website (archived version from November 2002, via Web Archive): http://web.archive.org/web/20021128083809/http://croydonpride.com/
another version, from May 2006: http://web.archive.org/web/20050307084132/http://www.croydonpride.com/