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| − | '''[[Jonathan Blake]]'''<ref> Jonathan S Goodman was his original name </ref>, born 1949, attended [[Oundle]] School, attended drama school in [[Sidcup]] and worked as Assistant Stage Manager at [[Derby]] Playhouse. He was involved in Lesbians and Gay Men Support The Miners. | + | '''[[Jonathan Blake]]'''<ref> Jonathan S Goodman was his original name </ref>, born 1949, attended [[Oundle]] School, attended drama school in [[Sidcup]] and worked as Assistant Stage Manager at [[Derby]] Playhouse. He was involved in Lesbians and Gay Men Support The Miners. He later worked for English National Opera as a tailor. |
In 1991 he was interviewed by Margot Farnham. The interview is available for listening on the [[British Library]] online oral archive <ref> https://sounds.bl.uk/Oral-history/Observing-the-1980s/021M-C0456X0104XX-0002V0 </ref>. | In 1991 he was interviewed by Margot Farnham. The interview is available for listening on the [[British Library]] online oral archive <ref> https://sounds.bl.uk/Oral-history/Observing-the-1980s/021M-C0456X0104XX-0002V0 </ref>. | ||
Blake discusses his middle-class Jewish upbringing, his schooling, visiting and using a [[cottage]] in [[Birmingham]] when he was a young teenager, being diagnosed as [[HIV]] positive, joining Gays for a Nuclear Free Future, [[Coming out]] to parents and many other issues and experiences. | Blake discusses his middle-class Jewish upbringing, his schooling, visiting and using a [[cottage]] in [[Birmingham]] when he was a young teenager, being diagnosed as [[HIV]] positive, joining Gays for a Nuclear Free Future, [[Coming out]] to parents and many other issues and experiences. | ||
Revision as of 20:39, 22 July 2020
Jonathan Blake[1], born 1949, attended Oundle School, attended drama school in Sidcup and worked as Assistant Stage Manager at Derby Playhouse. He was involved in Lesbians and Gay Men Support The Miners. He later worked for English National Opera as a tailor. In 1991 he was interviewed by Margot Farnham. The interview is available for listening on the British Library online oral archive [2]. Blake discusses his middle-class Jewish upbringing, his schooling, visiting and using a cottage in Birmingham when he was a young teenager, being diagnosed as HIV positive, joining Gays for a Nuclear Free Future, Coming out to parents and many other issues and experiences.
References
- ↑ Jonathan S Goodman was his original name
- ↑ https://sounds.bl.uk/Oral-history/Observing-the-1980s/021M-C0456X0104XX-0002V0
