Cheltenham
From LGBT Archive
Cheltenham is a spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, noted for horse-racing and other festivals, and the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ).
Cheltenham College is a local public school.
LGBT history
Sir James Agg-Gardner was MP for Cheltenham for four separate periods between 1874 and 1928.
Gay News Issue 1 listed a Cheltenham GLF.
There was a Cheltenham CHE group in the 1970s.
EXS, Cheltenham's long-running gay nightclub, closed in 2012.[1] A new club, Embassy, opened later that year.[2]
In 2023 and 2024 Cheltenham held a Pride event. The 2024 march was led by men dressed as dogs carrying a banner with the letters K and F.
