Search results found for: lgbt Records and research‘Queer’ history: A history of QueerTuesday 9 February 2021‘I honestly thought you were queer, but different from the others, and I liked...Records and researchArchives and agency: Sex work and the stateWednesday 22 July 2020Within the records of government, sex workers lack agency. As with most of our...Records and researchDr James Barry: The importance of archival discoveriesTuesday 5 May 2020Finding documents in the archives that relate to trans or gender non-conforming people from...Records and researchOut of the Archives: Classified adverts at the Royal Vauxhall TavernWednesday 12 February 2020On the 23rd November 2019, The National Archives and Bishopsgate Institute took over the Royal...Records and researchErnie and Geof: Love between menWednesday 20 November 2019In November 1920 the youthful Ernest [Ernie] Smyth was arrested. At 22 years old...Records and research‘Bohemian, broad-minded, unconventional.’ What was it like to be queer in the 1920s?Thursday 14 November 2019In the 1920s, an era when the law criminalised your love, how was it...Records and researchGentleman Jack: Anne Lister – the first modern lesbian?Tuesday 9 July 2019The hugely successful and widely praised TV series Gentleman Jack is a period drama set...Records and researchRecreating the Caravan: ‘London’s greatest bohemian rendezvous’Wednesday 27 September 2017March 2017: we were sipping 1930s-style cocktails in a small, packed room above Freud’s...Records and researchThe passing of the 1967 Sexual Offences ActMonday 24 July 2017This Thursday marks a monumental moment: 50 years since homosexual acts between men were...Records and researchThe long road to reform: the Wolfenden reportThursday 20 July 2017The Cabinet appointed the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution in order to...Archives and archivists1967 Sexual Offences Act: 50 years onWednesday 19 July 2017This Act of Parliament decriminalised homosexual acts between two men over the age of...Records and research‘London’s greatest bohemian rendezvous’: the Caravan ClubThursday 13 July 2017Our documents reveal a surprising openness around sexuality in a time before some homosexual... « 1 2 3 4 5 6 »