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'''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.
'''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==
==LGBT history==

Revision as of 08:25, 14 July 2013

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.

References

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  1. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3669985/David-Starkey-A-man-with-a-past.html J{{Citation "David Starkey: A man with a past" by John Preston Telegraph 16 December 2007