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| − | '''Streatham''' is a district within the [[London Borough of Lambeth]]. Prior to 1965 it was part of the old metropolitan Borough of [[Wandsworth]]. | + | [[File:Pratts department store, Streatham in 1978.jpg|thumb|Former Pratts department store]]'''Streatham''' is a district within the [[London Borough of Lambeth]]. Prior to 1965 it was part of the old metropolitan Borough of [[Wandsworth]]. |
==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
| − | There was a | + | There was a [[Streatham CHE Group]] in the 1970s. |
| − | [[Brownies]] was a well-known gay | + | [[Brownies]] was a well-known gay sauna, now closed down. There is now a Streatham branch of [[Chariots]] sauna. |
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| + | Streatham Common contains a well-known gay cruising area. | ||
[[Streatham Storm]] is a women's ice hockey team. | [[Streatham Storm]] is a women's ice hockey team. | ||
[[Category:Lambeth]] | [[Category:Lambeth]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Localities in London]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 28 July 2015
Streatham is a district within the London Borough of Lambeth. Prior to 1965 it was part of the old metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth.
LGBT history
There was a Streatham CHE Group in the 1970s.
Brownies was a well-known gay sauna, now closed down. There is now a Streatham branch of Chariots sauna.
Streatham Common contains a well-known gay cruising area.
Streatham Storm is a women's ice hockey team.
