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Leeds Queer History Tour - City Centre
About the event
Discover Leeds' hidden queer history on a group walking tour of the city centre. On this walking tour historian Kit Heyam will take you on a tour of Leeds' queer history highlights. From Pride to squats, from 1840s court cases to 1990s raves, you'll see the city and its past in a new light. Running time approx. 2 hours. Ticket holders meet at the The Bookish Type (77a Great George Street) 15 minut
About the venue
The Bookish Type is an independent queer bookshop at 77a Great George Street in Leeds city centre. The stock is all LGBTQ+: fiction, non-fiction, zines and comics, plus cards, stickers and Pride flags. It also hosts readings, book clubs and other community events…
“My new favourite bookshop. What a lovely place! Incredible selection, amazing booksellers, fantastic events... 10/10, will go again.” — Lena Mattheis, Google
“What a first rate experience. This is a very good independent and local bookshop.” — Dave Gregson Writes And I2I4 non for profit, Google
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