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MIDTOWN'S GAY BOOKSTORE CLOS FOR GOOD
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NEXT: Gay’s The Word London. Gay’s the Word. Loted the lerary ‘hood of Bloomsbury, Gay’s The Word put up s own fight agast censorship 1984, when Her Majty’s ctoms agents raid the store and took hundreds of tl on the grounds of cency.
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