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Nottinghamshire’s Rainbow Heritage is a project sponsored by the Heritage Lottery Fund. It started in January 2008 and will run for at least three years.
It celebrates Nottinghamshire’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) lives, hidden history and culture.
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Nottinghamshire's Rainbow Heritage
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Organise events: exhibitions; displays; workshops and training. Most of the events will coincide with LGBT History Month (each February - click HERE for pictures) and Nottingham Pride Festival (each July)
Gather audio and video recordings of LGBT people’s experiences and opinions
Develop a Heritage Trail
Gather artefacts and memorabilia e.g. photos, badges, flyers for events, newspaper cuttings, documents from local social/support groups etc
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Explore the site
The biggest section is under "Our Heritage". You will find local venues, groups, magazines - past and present ... newspaper cuttings ... quotes from interviews ... an LGBT timeline. Listen to audio clips.
Don't expect to see everything right now - the site is growing
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QB, Nottinghamshire's bimonthly LGBT newsletter contains information about Nottinghamshire's Rainbow Heritage along with other news and articles. To see the latest edition of QB, click on the red box
To see the previous edition of QB, click on the black box
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