Tag Archives: LGBT

LGBT History Month

As LGBT history month is drawing to a close – we’ve selected items from our collection that document the LGBT community and activism in Manchester. First up we have a promotional  leaflet for Flesh club night at The Haçienda, 29 September 1993. … Continue reading

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Outing the Past in Preston

On Saturday 26 February Archives+ joined in the fun at a Lancashire Archives event to launch a North West LGBT archives project. We set up in the break-out area with a slide show of images ranging from nineteenth-century prison records … Continue reading

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If I Could Turn Back Time…

On Thursday 17 February the Archives+ team headed along to View Bar on Canal Street to take part in the inaugural Manchester Libraries LGBT pub quiz ‘Step Back In Time’. Five rounds of questions, themed by decade, challenged the seven … Continue reading

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