Letter written to Cara-Friend from 'Pat'
Dublin Core
Title
Letter written to Cara-Friend from 'Pat'
Subject
Alcoholism
LGBTQ support groups
LGBTQ support groups
Description
Letter written from 'Pat' to Cara-Friend. Cara-Friend was established in Belfast by a group of gay men and women in October 1974 as a completely voluntary befriending and information organisation for lesbian, gay and bisexual persons, or anyone for whom same-sex orientation was a matter of concern.
In the letter, Pat reveals that they are being treated for alcoholism and requests that Monica from Cara-Friend get in touch with them to help them come to terms with their sexuality. Contact details have been redacted.
Original entry written by Michael Fryer 22/02/2021
In the letter, Pat reveals that they are being treated for alcoholism and requests that Monica from Cara-Friend get in touch with them to help them come to terms with their sexuality. Contact details have been redacted.
Original entry written by Michael Fryer 22/02/2021
Source
Cara-Friend Papers
Date
Early 1980s
Rights
Published with permission of the Public Records Office of Northern Ireland. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit the LGBT HERITAGE PROJECT Northern Ireland, and provide a link back to this site.
Format
Note paper
Language
English
Type
Letter
Coverage
Early 1980s
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Citation
“Letter written to Cara-Friend from 'Pat',” LGBTHistoryni, accessed April 26, 2024, https://lgbthistoryni.com/items/show/38.