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Maureen Duffy

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Maureen Patricia Duffy (born 21 October 1933) is a British poet, playwright, novelist and non-fiction author. [1]

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Alan Brownjohn

Alan Charles Brownjohn FRSL (born 28 July 1931) is an English poet and novelist.

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Animals, Men and Morals

Animals, Men and Morals: An Inquiry into the Maltreatment of Non-humans (1971) is a collection of essays on animal rights, edited by Oxford philosophers Stanley and Roslind Godlovitch, both from Canada, and John Harris from the UK.

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Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn (14 December 1640? (baptismal date)–16 April 1689) was a British playwright, poet, translator and fiction writer from the Restoration era.

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Benson Medal

The Benson Medal is a medal awarded by the Royal Society of Literature in the UK.

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Brigid Brophy

Brigid Antonia Brophy, Lady Levey (12 June 1929 – 7 August 1995) was a British novelist, critic and campaigner for social reforms, including the rights of authors and animal rights.

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Clayton Littlewood

Clayton Littlewood (born in 1963 in Skegness) is the author of the book/play Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho and the sequel, Goodbye to Soho (May 2012).

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Culture of Sussex

The culture of Sussex refers to the pattern of human activity and symbolism associated with Sussex and its people.

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Dolly Collins

Dorothy Ann Collins (6 March 1933 – 22 September 1995), was an English folk musician, arranger and composer.

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Duffy (surname)

Duffy is a surname of Irish origin that comes from the original Irish name Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning descendant or grandson of Dubhthach.

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Enitharmon Press

Enitharmon Press is an independent British publishing house specialising in artists’ books, poetry, limited editions and original prints.

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First Born (TV series)

First Born is a British television serial produced by the BBC in 1988.

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Gateways club

The Gateways club was a noted lesbian nightclub located at 239 Kings Road on the corner of Bramerton Street, Chelsea, London, England.

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Gillian Freeman

Gillian Freeman (born 5 December 1929) is a British writer.

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Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell (or; c. 10 September 1659According to Holman and Thompson (Grove Music Online, see References) there is uncertainty regarding the year and day of birth. No record of baptism has been found. The year 1659 is based on Purcell's memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey and the frontispiece of his Sonnata's of III. Parts (London, 1683). The day 10 September is based on vague inscriptions in the manuscript GB-Cfm 88. It may also be relevant that he was appointed to his first salaried post on 10 September 1677, which would have been his eighteenth birthday. – 21 November 1695) was an English composer.

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Hilda of Whitby

Hilda of Whitby or Hild of Whitby (c. 614–680) is a Christian saint and the founding abbess of the monastery at Whitby, which was chosen as the venue for the Synod of Whitby.

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Homoerotic poetry

Homoerotic poetry is a genre of poetry implicitly dealing with same sex romantic or sexual interaction.

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Homoeroticism

Homoeroticism is sexual attraction between members of the same sex, either male–male or female–female.

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Jackie Forster

Jackie Forster (née Jacqueline Moir Mackenzie; 6 November 1926 – 10 October 1998) was an English news reporter, actress and lesbian rights activist.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, and a founding constituent college of the federal University of London.

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King's College London Faculty of Arts and Humanities

The King's College London Faculty of Arts & Humanities is one of the nine academic Faculties of Study of King's College London.

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Lesbian literature

Lesbian literature is a subgenre of literature addressing lesbian themes.

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Lettice Cooper

Lettice Ulpha Cooper OBE, (3 September 1897 in Eccles, Lancashire – 24 July 1994 in Coltishall, Norfolk), was an English writer.

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LGBT Humanists UK

LGBT Humanists UK, founded in 1979, is a special interest section of Humanists UK which campaigns for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality and human rights in the United Kingdom.

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List of English novelists

This is a list of novelists from England.

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List of English writers (D-J)

List of English writers lists writers in English, born or raised in England (or who lived in England for a lengthy period), who already have Wikipedia pages.

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List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: D–E

Parent article: List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people; Siblings: This is a partial list of confirmed famous people who were or are gay, lesbian or bisexual.

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List of King's College London alumni

This list of King's College London alumni comprises notable graduates as well as non-graduate former, and current, students.

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List of LGBT writers

This list of LGBT writers includes writers who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or otherwise non-heterosexual who have written about LGBT themes, elements or about LGBT issues (such as Jonny Frank).

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List of Worthing inhabitants

This is a list of notable inhabitants of the borough of Worthing in West Sussex, England.

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London in fiction

Many notable works of fiction are set in London, the capital city of England, and the United Kingdom.

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Lorna Sage

Lorna Sage (13 January 1943 – 11 January 2001) was an English academic, as well as a literary critic and author, known widely for her contribution to the consideration of women's writing.

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Maureen

Maureen is a female given name.

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Minorities Research Group

The Minorities Research Group (MRG) (est. 1963)p.96 From the Closet to the Screen - Jill Gardiner was the first organisation to openly advocate the interests of lesbians in the United Kingdom.

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Miron Grindea

Miron Grindea OBE (31 January 1909 – 18 November 1995) was a Romanian-born literary journalist and the editor of ADAM International Review, a literary magazine published for more than 50 years.

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October 21

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Private Passions

Private Passions is a weekly music discussion programme which has been running since 15 April 1995 on BBC Radio 3, presented by the composer Michael Berkeley.

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Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".

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Sappho (organisation)

Sappho was an English lesbian social club founded in 1972 by Jackie Forster and others.

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Sussex

Sussex, from the Old English Sūþsēaxe (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex.

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The Fair Jilt

The Fair Jilt: or, the Amours of Prince Tarquin and Miranda is a short novella by Aphra Behn published in 1688.

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Travelling Scholarship

The Travelling Scholarships were established in 1944 to enable British creative writers to keep in touch with their colleagues abroad.

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Whitchurch, Shropshire

Whitchurch is a market town in northern Shropshire, England.

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Worthing

Worthing is a large seaside town in England, with borough status in West Sussex.

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Writers' Guild of Great Britain

The Writers' Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), established in 1959, is a trade union for professional writers.

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1933 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1968 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1971 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1975 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1979 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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1988 in British television

This is a list of British television related events from 1988.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maureen_Duffy

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