Sign up to the MySalford newsletter and don't miss a thing happening in and around the city Seeing a drag queen waltz down the cobblestones of Manchester’s Gay Village is thankfully a common occurrence in 2021.
But, it wasn’t really that long ago when the very art of drag was still considered to be a criminal offence. While Manchester is often regarded by many as one of the most LGBT +-friendly cities in the world these days, it has not always been so welcoming to its queer residents.
In October 1874, three men dressed in female attire were brought out in front of a judge at Salford Borough Police Court. Francis Mack, a professional dancer from Manchester, Joseph Hallas, a weaver from Stockport and Robert Fox, a jeweller’s apprentice from
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