Catalogue Number
NMLH.2020.5.127
Object Name
Badge
Title
LIKE A GOOD BOOK MY BEST BITS HAVE BEEN WELL THUMBED!
People
Ernest Hole
Description
Large, blue badge that reads in black "LIKE A GOOD BOOK MY BEST BITS HAVE BEEN WELL THUMBED!" and the word "THUMBED" underlined.
This badge is part of the Ernest Hole badge collection. Hole was the co-founder of Gay's the Word bookshop in London, along with Peter Dorey. Since opening in 1979, the bookshop has been a safe community space for LGBTQIA people.
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