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[[Ted Tinling]] was born in Eastbourne in 1910.
 
[[Ted Tinling]] was born in Eastbourne in 1910.
  
An Austrian countess named Sataray, the daughter of an Hungarian nobleman, who dressed like a man and kept a number of dachshunds, lived in 6 South Cliff Avenue, Eastbourne in the 1910s and was suspected of being a lesbian  <ref> pp 33-34 Long Live Great Bardfield: The Autobiography of Tirzah Garwood (Persephone Books: London) (2016). After the Countess reported a burglar in her porch, a tragic murder of a police inspector, who attended the scene, occurred at the Countess's address in 1912 (Eastbourne Chronicle 12 October 1912)  </ref>.
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An Austrian countess named Sataray, the daughter of an Hungarian nobleman, who dressed like a man and kept a number of dachshunds, lived in 6 South Cliff Avenue, Eastbourne in the 1910s and was suspected of being a lesbian  <ref> pp 33-34 Long Live Great Bardfield: The Autobiography of Tirzah Garwood (Persephone Books: London) (2016). After the Countess reported a burglar in her porch, a tragic murder of a police inspector, who attended the scene, occurred at the Countess's address in 1912 (Eastbourne Chronicle 12 October 1912)  </ref>. The Countess later lived with a lady friend at 9 Arundel Road <ref> Eastbourne Chronicle 1 March 1930 carries a report on the life of the Countess </ref>.
  
 
There was an Eastbourne [[CHE group]] in the 1970s.
 
There was an Eastbourne [[CHE group]] in the 1970s.

Revision as of 16:50, 16 July 2023

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Eastbourne is a seaside town in East Sussex.

LGBT history

Ted Tinling was born in Eastbourne in 1910.

An Austrian countess named Sataray, the daughter of an Hungarian nobleman, who dressed like a man and kept a number of dachshunds, lived in 6 South Cliff Avenue, Eastbourne in the 1910s and was suspected of being a lesbian [1]. The Countess later lived with a lady friend at 9 Arundel Road [2].

There was an Eastbourne CHE group in the 1970s.

Dr John Bodkin Adams practiced as a GP in Eastbourne, and is thought to have murdered many of his patients.

Bourne Out is a local LGBT forum.[3]

Eastbourne Rainbow is a group for the over-50s.[4]

References

  1. pp 33-34 Long Live Great Bardfield: The Autobiography of Tirzah Garwood (Persephone Books: London) (2016). After the Countess reported a burglar in her porch, a tragic murder of a police inspector, who attended the scene, occurred at the Countess's address in 1912 (Eastbourne Chronicle 12 October 1912)
  2. Eastbourne Chronicle 1 March 1930 carries a report on the life of the Countess
  3. http://bourneout.org.uk/
  4. http://www.eastbournerainbow.co.uk/