Londonist: Time Machine

Londonist: Time Machine

Pelted with Offal, Mud and Dead Cats: A Travesty In Clerkenwell

A shameful and forgotten chapter of London's LGBTQ+ history.

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Matt Brown
Feb 16, 2024
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Before we move on to the main topic, I’m delighted to say that our next site visit is in the works. I’m arranging a tour of the Peek Freans Biscuit Museum in Bermondsey, which tells the remarkable story of how bourbons, custard creams, garibaldis and other household-name biscuits were invented right h…

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