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==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
In 2008 there was a move to create a Hunts LGBT group.<ref>http://79.170.40.33/angelsforum.co.uk/phpforum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=9534 Item on [[UK Angels]] website</ref> | |||
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.<ref>http://www.heart.co.uk/cambridge/news/local/huntingdon-gay-couple-win-discrimination-case/</ref> | |||
The singer [[Andy Bell]] was born in Peterborough in 1964. | The singer [[Andy Bell]] was born in Peterborough in 1964. | ||
There was a Peterborough [[CHE group]] in the 1970s. | There was a Peterborough [[CHE group]] in the 1970s. | ||
[[Category:Cambridgeshire]] | [[Category:Cambridgeshire]] | ||
[[Category:Former English counties]] | [[Category:Former English counties]] | ||
Revision as of 08:18, 29 May 2014
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.