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[[File:Cornwall pride.png|thumb|Cornwall Pride logo, combining the [[rainbow flag]] with the flag of [[Cornwall]]]]'''Cornwall Pride''' is an annual LGBT festival held in [[Truro]] in August | [[File:Cornwall pride.png|thumb|Cornwall Pride logo, combining the [[rainbow flag]] with the flag of [[Cornwall]]]]'''Cornwall Pride''' is an annual LGBT festival held in [[Truro]] in August | ||
| − | It began in 2008 when a group of local LGBT people decided to hold an open-air event: the first year's event consisted of a parade through the centre of Truro, followed by a party in Victoria Gardens and an evening event in a marquee on Lemon Quay. The same format has been followed, with increasing numbers of people attending, in subsequent years.<ref>http://www.cornwallpride.com/index.php/about-us/our-history</ref> | + | It began in 2008 when a group of local LGBT people decided to hold an open-air event: the first year's event consisted of a parade through the centre of Truro, followed by a party in Victoria Gardens and an evening event in a marquee on Lemon Quay. The same format has been followed, with increasing numbers of people attending, in subsequent years.<ref>http://www.cornwallpride.com/index.php/about-us/our-history (defunct link June 2023) Current working link: https://cornwallpride.org/celebrate-pride/ (accessed 26 June 2023) </ref> |
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Revision as of 11:33, 26 June 2023
It began in 2008 when a group of local LGBT people decided to hold an open-air event: the first year's event consisted of a parade through the centre of Truro, followed by a party in Victoria Gardens and an evening event in a marquee on Lemon Quay. The same format has been followed, with increasing numbers of people attending, in subsequent years.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.cornwallpride.com/index.php/about-us/our-history (defunct link June 2023) Current working link: https://cornwallpride.org/celebrate-pride/ (accessed 26 June 2023)
