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'''Stanley Stokes''' was a London solicitor. In May 1836 he made sexual approaches to a groom at the New Ship Hotel, [[Brighton]] and was mobbed and tarred and cut his own throat in East Street, Brighton, dying two days later.<ref>http://www.brightonourstory.co.uk/brighton-s-history/ [[Brighton Ourstory]]</ref>

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