Dr Kat and the Molly Houses

February is LGBT+ History Month in the UK (https://lgbthistorymonth.org.uk/). To mark it, I'm talking about the Molly Houses - a key part of LGBT+ history... I hope you enjoy this video and find it interesting! Please subscribe and click the bell icon to be updated about new videos. Also, if you want to get in touch, please comment down below or find me on social media: Instagram:   / katrina.marchant   Twitter:   / kat_marchant   Email: [email protected] Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [   • Greenery – Silent Partner (No Copyright Mu...  ] Images: Covers for: Rictor Norton, Mother Clap's Molly House: the gay subculture in England, 1700-1830 (2006 edition – originally published 1992) Mark Ravenhill, Mother Clap's Molly House (2014) Quoted texts: Rictor Norton, The Georgian Underworld - http://rictornorton.co.uk/gu00.htm Description of Princess Seraphina, found at https://lgbthistoryuk.org/wiki/Prince... Arrest and trials following the raid on Mother Clap’s, detailed in Old Bailey Proceedings Online “Trial of Margaret Clap” (11 July 1726). Arrest, trials and attempted suicide following the raid on Miss Muff's, reported in “The Weekly Journal” or “British Gazetteer” on 5th October 1728.