{"id":45154,"date":"2016-09-27T10:26:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T14:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/oscar-wildes-house-five-other-sites-recognized-for-significance-to-gay-history\/"},"modified":"2016-09-27T10:26:12","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T14:26:12","slug":"oscar-wildes-house-five-other-sites-recognized-for-significance-to-gay-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/oscar-wildes-house-five-other-sites-recognized-for-significance-to-gay-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History<\/b><\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23180108\/oscar-wilde-house.jpg\" alt=\"oscar wilde\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23180108\/oscar-wilde-house.jpg 600w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23180108\/oscar-wilde-house-360x189.jpg 360w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23180108\/oscar-wilde-house-240x125.jpg 240w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23180108\/oscar-wilde-house-150x80.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/p>\n<p>Oscar Wilde photo by Napoleon Sarony. Wilde&rsquo;s house photo via&nbsp;Historic England.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The former home of writer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/tag\/oscar-wilde\" target=\"_blank\">Oscar Wilde<\/a> is one of six sites recognized by Historic England, an arm of the British government, for having significance to LGBTQ history.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/whats-new\/news\/duncan-wilson-obe-appointed-first-chief-executive-of-historic-england\">Duncan Wilson<\/a>, the chief executive of Historic England, said in a telephone interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/09\/24\/world\/europe\/uk-lgtb-history.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;that the decision was &ldquo;part of a deliberate policy of looking at what we protect and commemorate by a listing, to see that it is more representative of society as a whole.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/the-spirit-of-oscar-wilde-lives-with-new-gay-tour-company-20140804\" target=\"_blank\">Explore Dublin, London And Paris With The Spirit Of Oscar Wilde<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wilde&nbsp;lived in the house, at 34 Tite Street, with his wife, Constance Lloyd, and their two children from 1884 until&nbsp;his trial for &ldquo;gross indecency&rdquo; in 1895.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/listing\/the-list\/list-entry\/1227010\" target=\"_blank\">listing<\/a> on Historic England&rsquo;s website reads:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It was the family home of Oscar Wilde and his wife Constance Lloyd from their marriage in 1884, and that of their children, Cyril, born in 1885, and Vyvyan, 1886. The family lived there until Wilde&rsquo;s trial for &lsquo;gross indecency&rsquo; in 1895, when he was sentenced to two years with hard labour after being found guilty of engaging in sexual acts with other <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a>. Following his conviction, Constance took the surname &lsquo;Holland&rsquo; in a bid to disassociate herself from the scandal, and moved her sons to schools in Europe. The house has a London County Council (LCC) plaque on it, recording the association with Wilde. Brick-built with two-storeyed bay window. Three storeys, basement and attic. E W Godwin decorated the interior for Wilde in 1884.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23183117\/24Buildings-Wilde-master675-670x447.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar Wilde house\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23183117\/24Buildings-Wilde-master675-670x447.jpg 670w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23183117\/24Buildings-Wilde-master675-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23183117\/24Buildings-Wilde-master675.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"><\/p>\n<p>Oscar Wilde&rsquo;s former home in London until 1985. Photo via Historic England.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another site designated significant to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/tag\/lgbt-history\" target=\"_blank\">LGBTQ history<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queerty.com\/tag\/england\" target=\"_blank\">England<\/a> is the <a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/listing\/the-list\/list-entry\/1269711\">Red House<\/a>, in Aldeburgh, where composer&nbsp;Benjamin Britten and his partner, singer Peter Pears, lived together from 1957 until Britten&rsquo;s death in 1976. It is&nbsp;run by the Britten-Pears Foundation and is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brittenpears.org\/visit-the-red-house\/the-red-house\">open to the public<\/a>, unlike the Wilde house which is still a private residence.<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23182339\/24Buildings-web1-master768-670x365.jpg\" alt=\"historic england red house\" width=\"650\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23182339\/24Buildings-web1-master768-670x365.jpg 670w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23182339\/24Buildings-web1-master768-360x196.jpg 360w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23182339\/24Buildings-web1-master768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"><\/p>\n<p>Red House, in Aldeburgh, England, where Benjamin Britten and his partner lived. Photo by Philip Vile, Historic England.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Two other homes made the cut as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/listing\/the-list\/list-entry\/1254036\">Shibden Hall<\/a>, in Halifax in West Yorkshire, was the home of Anne Lister, which she shared for several years with her partner, Ann Walker. Lister kept diaries, partly in code, about her relationships with <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/listing\/the-list\/list-entry\/1000518\">St. Ann&rsquo;s Court<\/a>, in&nbsp;Chertsey, a suburb&nbsp;in Surrey, was home to two <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a>, Gerald Schlesinger and Christopher Tunnard, who designed it in response to laws that made homosexual <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> a crime, even in one&rsquo;s own home. The master bedroom was able to be separated into two, so as to give the illusion that they slept apart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lgbtqnation.com\/2016\/06\/official-stonewall-inn-national-monument\/\" target=\"_blank\">It&rsquo;s Official: Stonewall Inn Is A National Monument<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/listing\/the-list\/list-entry\/1113250\">Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial<\/a> at St. Pancras Gardens in London was also selected. It honors, among others, Chevalier d&rsquo;Eon, a French spy and diplomat, who fought in the Seven Years&rsquo; War&nbsp;and&nbsp;presented both as <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">male<\/a> and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">female<\/a> at various points throughout life.<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23192449\/5210623563_7920ea76b8_b-503x670.jpg\" alt=\"Burdett-Coutts memorial\" width=\"503\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23192449\/5210623563_7920ea76b8_b-503x670.jpg 503w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23192449\/5210623563_7920ea76b8_b-360x480.jpg 360w, https:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/content\/docs\/2016\/09\/23192449\/5210623563_7920ea76b8_b.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\"><\/p>\n<p>The Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial. Photo by Loz Pycock on Flickr, CC 2.0.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The grave of Amelia Edwards, a writer,&nbsp;musician and founder of Egyptology, rounds out the sites considered an important part of &ldquo;queer history.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>It is located in St. Mary&rsquo;s Churchyard, Hendon.&nbsp;She and her partner, Ellen Braysher, lived in the nearby town of Weston-super-Mare.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=Tz2zsiU2s1Q:DhQA_C5fVA0:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?a=Tz2zsiU2s1Q:DhQA_C5fVA0:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/queerty2?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.queerty.com\/oscar-wildes-house-five-sites-recognized-significance-gay-history-20160927?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.queerty.com\/oscar-wildes-house-five-sites-recognized-significance-gay-history-20160927?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History Oscar Wilde photo by Napoleon Sarony. Wilde&rsquo;s house photo via&nbsp;Historic England. The former home of writer Oscar Wilde is one of six sites recognized by Historic England, an arm of the British government, for having significance to LGBTQ history. Duncan Wilson, the chief &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/oscar-wildes-house-five-other-sites-recognized-for-significance-to-gay-history\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/oscar-wildes-house-five-other-sites-recognized-for-significance-to-gay-history\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Oscar Wilde\u2019s House, Five Other Sites Recognized For Significance To Gay History Oscar Wilde photo by Napoleon Sarony. 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