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Cottages (Gay culture)

 Subject
Subject Source: Homosaurus
Scope Note: UK slang term for public bathrooms used as locations for sexual encounters, particularly by gay men.

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

Michael out in the open over 'entrapment' in public toilet (The Scotsman), 4 Dec 1998

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/226
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 4 Dec 1998

Michael slander suit thrown out (Edinburgh Evening News), 17 Feb 2000

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/140
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 17 Feb 2000

Officer who arrested George Michael sues him for $10 million (The Scotsman), 15 Sep 1999

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/164
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 15 Sep 1999

Only feudal intervention can block Gala skateboard park (Southern Reporter), 23 Jan 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 23 Jan 2003

Park crimewave shocker for Galashiels (Southern Reporter), 23 Jan 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 23 Jan 2003

Park toilet fears bring a new hurdle to skatepark row (Southern Reporter), 16 Jan 2003

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/7/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 16 Jan 2003

Police check videos of toilet at centre of gay sex scandal, 20 Nov 1996

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/1/1
Scope and Contents

Gay men interviewed in relation to footage showing men having sex with a teenager in public toilets as part of police surveillance operation.

Dates: 20 Nov 1996

Police raid toilets after complaints, 16 Jul 1998

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/100/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 16 Jul 1998

Scotsgay Issue 38, Feb 2001

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/5/6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: Feb 2001

Singer joins list of celebrities who courted scandal, 9 Apr 1998

 piece
Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/31/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 9 Apr 1998