Todmorden

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Todmorden is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire.

In the mid 1970s Todmorden was the home to a number of CHE activists, including Michael Steed,Chris Bowden-Smith and Micky Gibberd [1]. The town has a monthly women-only disco[2] and is said to have an unusually large lesbian population.[3]

References

  1. Michael Steed lived in Todmorden until 1974 and sold his house to Chris Bowden-Smith
  2. http://www.myfylde.co.uk/lesbianconnection/events/details/147
  3. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/jul/29/theobserver.uknews2