Jump to content

Huntingdon and Peterborough: Difference between revisions

From LGBT History Project
Ross Burgess (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Ross Burgess (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 14: Line 14:


There was a Peterborough [[CHE group]] in the 1970s.
There was a Peterborough [[CHE group]] in the 1970s.
==References==
<references>


[[Category:Cambridgeshire]]
[[Category:Cambridgeshire]]
[[Category:Former English counties]]
[[Category:Former English counties]]

Revision as of 08:19, 29 May 2014

Former counties
1 Cambridgeshire
2 Huntingdonshire
3 Isle of Ely
4 Soke of Peterborough

Huntingdon and Peterborough was a short-lived county in the East of England. It was created in 1965 by combining Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough with part of the Isle of Ely. In 1974 the county was abolished and absorbed in Cambridgeshire.

LGBT history

In 2008 there was a move to create a Hunts LGBT group.[1]

In 2012, Michael Black and John Morgan from Huntingdon won a case against a bed and breakfast owner in Cookham, Berkshire, who refused to let them have a double room.[2]

The singer Andy Bell was born in Peterborough in 1964.

There was a Peterborough CHE group in the 1970s.

References

<references>