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==LGBT history==
==LGBT history==


[[MANDFHAB]] (Male and Female Homosexual Association of Britain) was a short-lived local gay organisation in 1968, a precursor to the [[Wolverhampton CHE Group]], founded in 1970.<ref>[[Peter Scott-Presland]], ''[[Amiable Warriors]]'', Chapter 4</ref>
[[MANDFHAB]] (Male and Female Homosexual Association of Britain) was a short-lived local gay organisation in 1968, a precursor to the [[West Midlands CHE Group]], founded in 1970.<ref>[[Peter Scott-Presland]], ''[[Amiable Warriors]]'', Chapter 4</ref>


During the 1970s there was a [[Wolverhampton CHE Group]] and also a [[Wolverhampton Workers CHE Group]].
During the 1970s there was a [[Wolverhampton CHE Group]] and also a [[Wolverhampton Workers CHE Group]].

Revision as of 05:27, 7 October 2014

Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands (originally in Staffordshire). it is a major centre for the engineering industry.

LGBT history

MANDFHAB (Male and Female Homosexual Association of Britain) was a short-lived local gay organisation in 1968, a precursor to the West Midlands CHE Group, founded in 1970.[1]

During the 1970s there was a Wolverhampton CHE Group and also a Wolverhampton Workers CHE Group.

The Silver Web was a popular gay club.

The Wolverhampton LGBT Network was set up in 2002.[2]

The Wolverhampton Harts football club was founded in 2010, and changed its name to Wolves Warriors AFC in 2013.

Wolverhampton and Black Country Pride was held in July 2012.[3]

References

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