Photograph taken at Gay Liberation Society Party, Belfast,1980s

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Title

Photograph taken at Gay Liberation Society Party, Belfast,1980s

Subject

LGBTQ rights

Description

A group of friends photographed during a party at 4
University Street, Belfast in the early 1980s. Tim Clarke (seated
centre) was president of NIGRA (Northern Ireland Gay Rights Association) at the time. Brian
Gilmore notes that ‘parties were important for the gay
scene ...they were quite good for socialising and getting
to know people’.

Creator

Sobey, Doug

Source

Ulster Museum Collection

Date

c 1980's

Rights

© Photo by Doug Sobey, Ulster Museum Collection 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

photograph

Type

still image

Coverage

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Citation

Sobey, Doug, “Photograph taken at Gay Liberation Society Party, Belfast,1980s,” LGBTHistoryni, accessed November 21, 2024, https://lgbthistoryni.com/items/show/52.