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Contents:

• GAY BARS AND CLUBS SOHO
• KU AWARD WNG GAY BAR AT LISLE STREET, CHATOWN, SOHO, LONDON SEPTEMBER
• SOHO GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• AWARD WNG GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
• GAY LONDON

GAY BARS AND CLUBS SOHO

One of the first gay bars the area, was a bean for the LGBT movg om Charg Cross Road to s current Lisle Street lole 2007, still retas s blissfully attu-ee, clive and welg spir. This baret and avant gar performance club, scribed as ‘a place given up to gaiety’, was for all tents and purpos the first ‘gay bar’, as we would unrstand today.

It didn’t take long before this gentlemen-only tablishment beme a renowned spot for homosexual liaisons, although had a mixed crowd, terg to civil servants and queer men alike. "Police scribed as a 'renzvo for homosexual perverts'".

KU AWARD WNG GAY BAR AT LISLE STREET, CHATOWN, SOHO, LONDON SEPTEMBER

Letters sent to police at the time scribe the space as a ‘renzvo for homosexual perverts’, wh terracial mglg and relatnships siarly chastised. Jim MacSweeney, manager at Soho's Gay's The Word, London's only LGBTQ+ bookshop. In 1986, a pub lled the Swiss Tavern, which had a reputatn for beg popular wh gay men, beme an explicly queer venue, Comptons.

Queer pub Molly Moggs also closed, only to re-open briefly as a gay cktail bar. London’s Award Wng Gay Bar, Established 1995 on Charg Cross Rd, movg 2007 to our Flagship venue on Lisle Street. The Glory pris self beg one of east London’s bt gay bars, drag hotho, LGBTQ+ performance venu, nightclubs, and curators of London shows, ftivals, ntts and battl.

Comptons of Soho Photo:, Shutterstock Comprisg of two bars and a quieter lounge area, Soho’s Comptons pub has been a staple the cy’s gay scene sce 1986. Halfway To Heaven, Trafalgar Square Loted between Charg Cross Statn and Trafalgar Square, Halfway To Heaven is a tradnal gay pub and baret show bar wh a laid-back ground floor and club-like basement area. Kgs Arms, Soho Loted on Soho’s Poland Street and open sce the 1700’s, the iendly Kgs Arms was one of the first spots Soho to serve the gay muny, billg self as a ‘gentlemen’s bar’ the 1970’s.

SOHO GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

Officially a gay bar sce 1981, ’s now a firm favoure wh the LGBTQ+ muny – ‘bears’ particular – om London and around the world. From tablished legends of the gay scene to on that play baret and everythg between, there’s somethg for everyone here. London is home to the most active Grdr ers on the pla, meang that if you're lookg for a genuely gay cy, you n't do much better.

The actn to be had London extends beyond the datg apps, wh the cy boastg world-class gay clubs, a treasure trove of cultural sights, and a historil theatre scene. It's no secret that Soho is the ma gay district London, and this sizeable and central area of the pal is ltered wh fantastic gay clubs, bars, and gay-iendly hotels.

The nightclubs and bars the gay East London hotspots of Dalston and Haggerston are cidly edgier than those central’s Soho. If you’re cravg a ls high-octane eveng, be sure to vis the Royal Vxhall Tavern, which wears the crown as London’s olst gay bar.

AWARD WNG GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

Whether you want to savor the signature martis or mgle wh iends, Soho’s iendly staff will see to your every sce 2004, Soho ntu to be the area's most premier gay bar, terg to the LGBT muny.

GAY BAR STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG

GAY LONDON