Bishopsgate Institute

Grit, glamour & gossip from the golden age of Gay News.

Photographer Bob Workman & journalist Keith Howes return, for one night only, with stories, images & icons from the queer 70s & 80s.

📅 24 Sep
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🎟️ Book below
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Victorian dog portraiture took itself very seriously. 📸

To mark #InternationalDogDay, we’re sharing highlights from the Libby Hall Dog Collection - where dogs were treated like royalty (or at least studio clients).

#LibbyHallDogCollection #DogPhotography

Gay News was loud, bold, and unafraid.

On 24 Sep, join photographer Bob Workman & journalist Keith Howes for stories, images & memories from Britain’s trailblazing queer paper.

📍 Bishopsgate Institute
🔗 Book: bit.ly/4fuwSw7

#QueerHistory #GayNews #LGBTQIA

As #SouthAsianHeritageMonth continues, we’re revisiting Being Seen, Being Heard - a powerful exhibition by Sohaila Baluch amplifying British South Asian women’s voices through photos, oral histories & artefacts.

These stories matter.
bishopsgate.org.uk/stories/being-…

What’s the cost of justice delivered too late?

Red Gold (@bbcradio4) reveals the story behind the infected blood scandal, a billion-dollar industry built on contaminated trust.

Proud our archives supported Anita Sullivan's research

🎧 29 July, 14:15 or after on @BBCSounds