English aristocrat and notorious homosexual Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, who became embroiled in the Cleveland Street gay brothel scandal, was BOTD in 1848. #henryfitzroy #earlofeuston #badgay #bornonthisday #clevelandstreetscandal
Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston
English aristocrat Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, was BOTD in 1848. Born in London, he was the eldest son and heir of the 7th Earl of Grafton. In 1871, he scandalised his family by marrying Kate Wa…
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November 28, 2025 at 8:43 AM
English aristocrat and notorious homosexual Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, who became embroiled in the Cleveland Street gay brothel scandal, was BOTD in 1848. #henryfitzroy #earlofeuston #badgay #bornonthisday #clevelandstreetscandal
DYK #OscarWilde’s 1895 trial for #RoughTrade & London’s 1889 #ClevelandStreetScandal exposé of upper-class men’s #HookUps w/#RentBoys led society to once again see #QueerSex as effeminate degeneracy, not just a mark of the aristocrat. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory
November 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
DYK #OscarWilde’s 1895 trial for #RoughTrade & London’s 1889 #ClevelandStreetScandal exposé of upper-class men’s #HookUps w/#RentBoys led society to once again see #QueerSex as effeminate degeneracy, not just a mark of the aristocrat. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory
It was great talking to Verena. Listen for free on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/0ONu... or Audible www.audible.co.uk/pd/B0G25HZPF... The book is available to buy here: lnk.to/thecleveland @clevelandstreetscandal Sunday Tea with V The History Press @royalfamily @scandal @1889 2/2
Episode 152: Sunday Tea with V and Neil Root
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November 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
It was great talking to Verena. Listen for free on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/0ONu... or Audible www.audible.co.uk/pd/B0G25HZPF... The book is available to buy here: lnk.to/thecleveland @clevelandstreetscandal Sunday Tea with V The History Press @royalfamily @scandal @1889 2/2
Here's a Q&A I did about my new book The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Victorian Establishment was Almost Brought to its Knees #clevelandstreetscandal #coverup #lbgtqpride #historypressuk thehistorypress.co.uk/article/ask-...
Ask the Author: Neil Root on The Cleveland Street Scandal - The History Press
Author of The Cleveland Street Scandal, Neil Root answers a few questions about the gay scandal that nearly brought the Victorian establishment to its knees.
thehistorypress.co.uk
June 20, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Here's a Q&A I did about my new book The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Victorian Establishment was Almost Brought to its Knees #clevelandstreetscandal #coverup #lbgtqpride #historypressuk thehistorypress.co.uk/article/ask-...
Here's a feature article I wrote for Londonist magazine about my new book The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment was Almost Brought to its Knees: londonist.com/london/histo... #clevelandstreetscandal #londonist #thehistorypressuk #Pride
The Cleveland Street Scandal: A Victorian Tale Of Forbidden Sex And Establishment Cover-Up
Teenage telegraph messenger boys from the General Post Office were servicing the needs of leading members of the aristocracy.
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June 12, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Here's a feature article I wrote for Londonist magazine about my new book The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment was Almost Brought to its Knees: londonist.com/london/histo... #clevelandstreetscandal #londonist #thehistorypressuk #Pride
London, Summer 1889- A Gay Brothel And An Establishment Cover-Up:
The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment Was Almost Brought to Its Knees is out today- get it here lnkd.in/ecRMm-Fg and all good bookshops...
hashtag#thehistorypressuk #clevelandstreetscandal #LGBTQ #thehistorypressuk
The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment Was Almost Brought to Its Knees is out today- get it here lnkd.in/ecRMm-Fg and all good bookshops...
hashtag#thehistorypressuk #clevelandstreetscandal #LGBTQ #thehistorypressuk
June 5, 2025 at 6:10 AM
London, Summer 1889- A Gay Brothel And An Establishment Cover-Up:
The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment Was Almost Brought to Its Knees is out today- get it here lnkd.in/ecRMm-Fg and all good bookshops...
hashtag#thehistorypressuk #clevelandstreetscandal #LGBTQ #thehistorypressuk
The Cleveland Street Scandal: How the Establishment Was Almost Brought to Its Knees is out today- get it here lnkd.in/ecRMm-Fg and all good bookshops...
hashtag#thehistorypressuk #clevelandstreetscandal #LGBTQ #thehistorypressuk