Chichester

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Chichester Cathedral
Chichester is a cathedral city in West Sussex. It is noted for its Festival Theatre. The local government district of the same name also contains the towns of Midhurst, Selsey and Petworth.

LGBT history

The painter Keith Vaughan was born in Selsey in 1912. In December 1988 and January 1989 a 'police blitz' resulted in seven men being convicted at court of indecent offences in the St Martin's Street toilets. [1]


References

  1. Portsmouth Evening News - Thursday 19 January 1989