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Sussex is an historic county in south-east England, roughly corresponding to the ancient kingdom of the same name. It is divided into three administrative areas: the counties of East Sussex and West Sussex, and the city of Brighton and Hove (which is included with East Sussex for ceremonial purposes).

There is a single police force, Sussex Police, for the whole of the historic county of Sussex.^[1] Sussex Police were the first UK police force to advertise in the gay press. In May 1995 they placed an advert in the Pink Paper ^[2].

There was a Sussex Gay Liberation Front in the early 1970s.

The University of Sussex is located in Falmer, near Brighton.

References

↑ http://www.sussex.police.uk/
↑ The Pink Paper issue 380 May 1995

[1] ttp://www.sussex.police.uk/

[2] The Pink Paper issue 380 May 1995

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 [[File:SussexBrit5.PNG|thumb|The historic county]]'''Sussex''' is an historic county in south-east [[England]], roughly corresponding to the ancient kingdom of the same name. It is divided into three administrative areas: the counties of [[East Sussex]] and [[West Sussex]], and the city of [[Brighton and Hove]] (which is included with East Sussex for ceremonial purposes).
-There is a single [[police]] force, '''Sussex Police''', for the whole of the historic county of Sussex.<ref>http://www.sussex.police.uk/</ref>
+There is a single [[police]] force, '''Sussex Police''', for the whole of the historic county of Sussex.<ref>http://www.sussex.police.uk/</ref> Sussex Police were the first UK police force to advertise in the gay press. In May 1995 they placed an advert in the [[Pink Paper]] <ref> The Pink Paper issue 380 May 1995 </ref>.
 There was a Sussex [[Gay Liberation Front]] in the early 1970s.