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| − | '''Cambridge''' is a city in [[Cambridgeshire]], mainly known as the location of one of the two ancient English universities. | + | [[File:KingsCollegeChapelWest.jpg|thumb|King's College Chapel, seen from The Backs]]'''Cambridge''' is a city in [[Cambridgeshire]], mainly known as the location of one of the two ancient English universities. |
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The [[Apostles]], or The Society, is an exclusive club for students at Cambridge University. | The [[Apostles]], or The Society, is an exclusive club for students at Cambridge University. | ||
| − | In 2007 [[Jenny Bailey]] became mayor of Cambridge. | + | In 2007 [[Jenny Bailey]] became mayor of Cambridge. [[Sarah Brown]] is currently a Cambridge City councillor. |
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| − | [[Sarah Brown]] is a Cambridge City councillor. | + | |
[[Queer Cambridge]] is a directory of queer groups, resources, organisations and links aimed for those in Cambridge.<ref>http://www.queercambridge.co.uk/</ref> | [[Queer Cambridge]] is a directory of queer groups, resources, organisations and links aimed for those in Cambridge.<ref>http://www.queercambridge.co.uk/</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 20 January 2014
Cambridge is a city in Cambridgeshire, mainly known as the location of one of the two ancient English universities.
LGBT History
The Apostles, or The Society, is an exclusive club for students at Cambridge University.
In 2007 Jenny Bailey became mayor of Cambridge. Sarah Brown is currently a Cambridge City councillor.
Queer Cambridge is a directory of queer groups, resources, organisations and links aimed for those in Cambridge.[1]
Cambridge Diamonds is a social and self-help group supporting the transgender community in Eastern England.[2]
Former students at Cambridge include:
- Christopher Marlowe
- Francis Bacon (philosopher)
- Edward Carpenter
- John Maynard Keynes
- Dillwyn Knox
- Patrick Trevor-Roper
- Sophie Wilson
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Clare Balding
- Sandi Toksvig
- Sue Perkins
- John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
- George Ives
- Rowan Williams
