

Come join us at our Circa-Club monthly events including Drinks Parties & Art Exhibitions. Social Events for 200+ gay professional men and their friends in central London. Complimentary Glass of Wine on arrival. Click for more details
The Information Age gallery celebrates more than 200 years of innovation in information and communication technologies. It's our biggest and most ambitious gallery to date. There are six zones in the gallery, each representing a different technology network: The Cable, The Telephone Exchange, Broadcast, The Constellation, The Cell and The Web. The gallery explores the important events that shaped the development of these networks, from the growth of the worldwide telegraph network in the 19th century, to the influence of mobile phones on our lives today Re-live remarkable moments in history, told through the eyes of those who invented, operated or were affected by the new wave of technology, from the first BBC radio broadcast in 1922 to the dawn of digital TV. Discover how wireless technology saved many lives on the Titanic and spread news of the disaster to the world within hours. You can also hear the personal stories of the operators who worked on the Enfield Telephone Exchange, the last manual exchange. Visit Information Age to discover the remarkable history of information and communication technologies over the past 200 years.
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- 01 Aug β Yves Saint Laurent (1936β2008), French fashion designer
- 01 Aug β Lionel Bart (1930β1999), British writer & composer of pop music/musicals including Oliver
- 02 Aug β James Baldwin (1924β1987), American novelist
- 04 Aug β Walter Pater (1839β1894), English essayist & art critic
- 04 Aug β Marcus Urban (1971β), German footballer & diversity adviser
- 04 Aug β Rudi van Dantzig (1933β2012), Dutch choreographer, ballet dancer & writer
- 05 Aug β Heward Grafftey (1928β2010), Canadian politician & business executive
- 06 Aug β Jim McGreevey (1957β), American seminarian & politician, former Gov of New Jersey
- 06 Aug β Andy Warhol (1928β1987), American painter, printmaker & filmmaker
- 08 Aug β Michael Urie (1980β), American actor, television producer & director
- 09 Aug β Michael Kors (1959β), American fashion designer
- 10 Aug β Andrew Sullivan (1963β), English author & political commentator
- 11 Aug β Angus Wilson (1913β1991), English novelist & short story writer
- 13 Aug β Herb Ritts (1952β2002), American fashion photographer
- 13 Aug β Domenico Dolce (1958β), Italian fashion designer (Dolce & Gabbana)
- 13 Aug β Sam Champion (1961β), American TV personality & weather anchor
- 14 Aug β Horst P. Horst (1906β1999), German-American fashion photographer
- 14 Aug β Nick Grimshaw (1984β), English radio/TV presenter
- 14 Aug β Mark Pocan (1964β), American Democratic congressman (Wisconsin)
- 18 Aug β Marcel CarnΓ© (1906β1996), French film director
- 19 Aug β Malcolm Forbes (1919β1990), American magazine publisher
- 21 Aug β Miguel Vale de Almeida (1960β), Portuguese anthropologist, LGBT activist, professor & politician
- 24 Aug β Stephen Fry (1957β), English actor, screenwriter, comedian & television presenter
- 24 Aug β Marsha P. Johnson (1945β1992), Gay Liberation Activist
- 25 Aug β Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845β1886), King of Bavaria
- 25 Aug β Leonard Bernstein (1918β1990), American conductor, composer, music lecturer & pianist
- 25 Aug β Rob Halford (1951β), English singer & songwriter, lead vocalist of Judas Priest
- 26 Aug β Christopher Isherwood (1904β1986), English novelist
- 27 Aug β Tom Ford (1961β), American fashion designer & film director
- 29 Aug β Jean Lorrain (1855β1906), French poet, novelist & dandy
- 30 Aug β Ben Bradshaw (1960β), British politician, former Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport (2009β2010), MP for Exeter since 1997