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  • Research guide

    How to look for records of gay, lesbian and bisexual history

    1. Why use this guide? This guide will help you find records relating to sexuality and gender identity history. Researching this subject can be time-consuming and difficult, as this area of study is still in its infancy and many sources are not immediately obvious. This guide suggests potentially useful documents and search terms, but is not exhaustive. If […]

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/gay-lesbian-history/

  • Sexuality and identity

    Throughout the 1,000 years of our collection, there have always been people who felt same-sex desire or expressed their gender in unconventional ways.

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-collection/explore-by-topic/identity-and-community/sexuality-identity/

  • Archived

    The Royal Vauxhall Tavern: Raided

    In January 1987 the iconic LGBTQ+ bar and drag venue, the Royal Vauxhall Tavern (RVT), was raided by police. The AIDS pandemic was at its height.

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/the-royal-vauxhall-tavern-raided/

  • Cabinet Office files released

    Today we have released Cabinet Office files covering Tony Blair’s Labour administration (PREM 49). Also included are files from the CAB 301 series, consisting of miscellaneous unregistered papers originating in the Private Office of the Cabinet Secretary. Some examples of files being released include: PREM 49/1538 PARLIAMENT. Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons: […]

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/cabinet-office-files-released/

  • Latest Cabinet Office files

    Today we have released Cabinet Office files covering Tony Blair’s Labour administration (PREM 49). Also included are files from the CAB 301 series, consisting of miscellaneous unregistered papers originating in the Private Office of the Cabinet Secretary. Some of the issues in the files include: Home affairs Regional policy Relations with other countries Meetings with […]

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/latest-cabinet-office-files/

  • Firefighter Frank Bailey

    Registration of British Nationality for Frank Bailey, 1968. Bailey joined the West Ham Fire Brigade in 1955 where he served at Silvertown Fire Station, making him the first full time Black firefighter in England. Catalogue ref: HO 334/1405/10992 Where was Frank Bailey born?  What is the purpose of this document from the Home Office?  What […]

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/commonwealth-migration-since-1945/firefighter-frank-bailey/

  • Staff nurse Ena Sullivan

    Registration of British Nationality for Ena Clare Sullivan. Country of Nationality or Birth: Jamaica, 3 December 1968. Catalogue ref: HO 334/1406/110478  Ena Clare Sullivan was a passenger on the Empire Windrush ship, which docked at Tilbury harbour in Essex on 22 June 1948. After arriving to Britain, Ena trained as a nurse at West Middlesex […]

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/commonwealth-migration-since-1945/staff-nurse-ena-sullivan/

  • Source 4: Registration of Ena Clare Sullivan

    Registration of British Nationality for Ena Clare Sullivan. Country of Nationality or Birth: Jamaica, 3 December 1968. Catalogue ref: HO 334/1406/110478 Ena Clare Sullivan was a passenger on the ‘Empire Windrush’ which docked at Tilbury harbour in Essex on 22 June 1948. From her registration of British Nationality we can find out about her life.

    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/the-empire-windrush/empire-windrush-caribbean-migration/source-4-registration-of-ena-clare-sullivan/

  • Archived

    Diversity in archives

    Are Diverse History months still important or do they confine an already marginalised history to just one month a year?

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/diversity-archives/

  • Archived

    LGBT History Month at Gloucestershire Archives

    LGBT History Month is here again and archives across the country are celebrating the diverse contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to our communities, societies and organisations. For me personally this month’s festivities are bittersweet though, as they also mark the beginning of the end of what has been a very rewarding, interesting […]

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/lgbt-history-month-gloucestershire-archives/