Collections

The archive is made up of collections, some gathered by a community project, some the records of a single venue or campaign. Each one opens in the archive search, where you can narrow it further.

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  • 47 items

    Queer in Brighton Archive

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  • 17 items

    Queer the Pier

    This community curated display peers into local LGBTIQA+ history. Celebrating the lives of the writers, artists, performers, activists and ordinary people who have made Brighton &...

  • Nothing catalogued publicly yet

    Revealing St.James Street

  • Nothing catalogued publicly yet

    St James Street Locations

  • 3 items

    The Alternative Brighton Pantomime

    The alternative Brighton Pantomime was originally presented in 1967/1968 as an alternative, camp, and adult only pantomime. The production is a key marker of Brighton & Hove's thea...

  • 26 items

    The Boogaloo Stu Collection

    Flyers, posters, listings, newspaper articles, and other memorabilia, documenting Boogaloo Stu's club nights, music releases, shows, and other events taking place between 1995 and...

  • 63 items

    The Brighton AIDS Memorial

    The Brighton AIDS Memorial seeks to capture stories, memories, before they disappear. 'Love is life that lasts forever' In Brighton, on World Aids Day, we meet to 'hear the voice...

  • Nothing catalogued publicly yet

    The Brighton AIDS Memorial Exhibition at the Jubilee Library. 25 November to 09 December 2024

    The Brighton AIDS Memorial was proud to display images from the Brighton Cares AIDS Memorial exhibition (Corn Exchange in June 1993) alongside two embroidered quilt panels and the...

  • 19 items

    The Dyke Collective Brighton

    The Dyke Collective was founded in 2025 as a grassroots community dyke group participating in queer organised action, community and connection. Described as, lesbos, trans dykes, b...

  • 78 items

    The Siren Collection

    Background: 1979 – 1989: Siren Theatre Company was a lesbian feminist theatre company and band, based in Brighton, East Sussex. Siren performed their first play at The Marlborough...

  • 10 items

    The Sussex Club

    The Sussex Club was short-lived but well-remembered women's bar, operating between 1992-1995, the venue was pivotal in the lives of many lesbians in Brighton and Hove and further a...

  • 7 items

    Transister Posters and Flyers

    This collection contains posters and flyers from the club night Transister.

Got a large set of items you would like to add to the archive? Email info@queerinbrighton.co.uk and we can help you scan and upload your collection.