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Single Step Co-operative
Single Step Co-operative

Lancaster Gay Switchboard was set up by the Lancaster Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE) group in 1976 (the first such helpline in the Northwest) and relaunched in 1991 as Lancaster Lesbian and Gay Switchboard. Staffed...

Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle

In 1806 at Lancaster Assizes Isaac Hitchen, Thomas Rix, Joseph Holland, John Powell and Samuel Stockton were found guilty of “sodomy” and hanged shortly afterwards for their crime at Lancaster Castle. Another piece of LGBT...

Lancaster Parish Church

Reverend Chris Newlands, Vicar of Lancaster, created in Spring 2014 the first liturgy in the UK for an affirmation service to renew the baptismal vows of a young man who had transitioned from female to...