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London is steeped in history, including the lives of the millions of LGBTQ+ people who have lived in our city. We hope to continue to expand this section to include a range of voices and resources

London Gay History – Links and More

A list of books and web links relating to London's fascinating history as a gay city.

London Sodomy Cases: John Dicks, 4 April 1722

John Dicks was accused of Sodomy, and put on trial at the Old Bailey in London on 4 April 1722
NOEL COWARD © Horst / National Portrait Gallery

Gay Blue Plaques: Where famous LGBTQ+ people lived in London

A great gay guide to London's blue plaques and the LGBTQ+ people who lived in London. Includes Oscar Wilde, Noel Coward, George Michael, Virginia Woolf and more
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