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Illustration of Fanny and Stella getting into a police van in April 29, 1870. The men are dressed in women’s clothes as they are taken to jail from Bow Street Magistrates’ Court. The Illustrated Police News/Mary Evans Picture Library. Wikimedia Commons.
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Feb 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Of Mollies and Men: A Queer History of Bow Street and Beyond Walking Tour

From the Molly Houses of the 18th century to the arrest and trial of Oscar Wilde, this tour highlights the evolution of laws protecting LGBTQ+ individuals today.

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Event Series: Of Mollies and Men: A Queer History of Bow Street and Beyond Walking Tour

Of Mollies and Men: A Queer History of Bow Street and Beyond Walking Tour

Feb 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
£16.50
Illustration of Fanny and Stella getting into a police van in April 29, 1870. The men are dressed in women’s clothes as they are taken to jail from Bow Street Magistrates’ Court. The Illustrated Police News/Mary Evans Picture Library. Wikimedia Commons.

Explore the rich history of Covent Garden with the Bow Street Police Museum Walking Tour. Discover how law and order impacted the lives of queer-identifying people throughout history and hear the stories of those who dared to be themselves.

Image: Illustration of Fanny and Stella getting into a police van in April 29, 1870. The men are dressed in women’s clothes as they are taken to jail from Bow Street Magistrates’ Court. The Illustrated Police News/Mary Evans Picture Library. Wikimedia Commons.

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