Shining a Light on Plymouth's LGBT Life Past and Present
Saturday 18th May marks Lord Mayor’s Day in Plymouth. To celebrate this event, Plymouth University are playing host to Community Open House event involving many of the groups who are playing a part in the city’s History Festival this month. The Community Open House is a fun vibrant community event which has taken place annually […]
We have published a selection of photos that was entered in the Pride in Our Past photography competition. Best Viewed in full screen mode. View on Scribd
Plymouth University provided the venue on 4th February for the judging of the Pride in Our Past Photography competition. The judging panel consisted of Ryan Huws, Anna Whittall and, the city’s archivist, Louisa Mann. Unfortunately, Chris Parnell was unable to attend due to college commitments. All the entries for the competition were laid out for […]
The closing date for the Pride in Our Past photography competition passed on the 14th January. We can now announce the judges who will convene on the 4th February to judge the entries. We are very impressed with the quality of the photos and the diverse range of content submitted. We will present the lucky […]
Pride in Our Past newsletter for January 2012 has been published in this edition: Pride in Our Past Exhibition is taking shape Our next informal drop in will be on Saturday 4th February at the Theatre Royal between 1.30 and 3.30pm. Come along for a chat, bring any memorabilia you may have. As part of […]
Due to last minute interest from people keen to share their Christmas and New Year photos, we’ve decided to extend the closing date for the photo competition to Saturday 14th January 2012. It would be great if as many of you as possible took this opportunity to email in pictures that represent your holiday season, […]
Many of the Pride in Our Past volunteers will be joining with Plymouth Pride Forum for the World AIDS Day event happening in Plymouth on Thursday, 1st, December, 2011. People are asked to meet at the steps of the Roland Levinsky building (University of Plymouth) at 6.45pm. Wear something red and join the formation of […]
LGBT Photography Flyer, a photo by Pride in Our Past on Flickr. Via Flickr: Photography Competition – LGBT Life in Plymouth Past and Present. Cash Prize – Free Entry – Open to All Look out for our new poster promoting the Pride in Our Past photography competition kindly designed by volunteers Anna and Chris.
In Other Words is a Vital Sparks funded project seeking to provide new and more established LGBT+ writers for the stage in Plymouth with a crucial creative resource. In Other Words is working in partnership with Plymouth’s LGBT community, Pride in Plymouth,Plymouth LGBT Archive, We’ll Meet In Moscow, Barbican Theatre, Plymouth, Dreadnought … [Read More...]
This May (2015) has been an exciting month for Pride in Plymouth CIC . . . and the Plymouth LGBT Archive project, which it continues to support. On the 20th May, as part of Plymouth’s History Festival month, Alan Butler took a group of intrepid explorers on walk around the city centre to experience a little of the LGBT history which … [Read More...]
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