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==Vox Pop==
==Vox Pop==
''[Vox Pop entries are personal recollections by individual contributors.]''


I once had a boyfriend who worked as a barman at the Spartan. One evening the place had closed and I was waiting for my friend to finish tidying up and come home, when a cry was heard "Miss Williams is coming, Miss Williams is coming!" [[Kenneth Williams]] came in, accompanied by someone who looked like a bodyguard, and I talked with him briefly: he'd not long returned from a holiday in Morocco.
I once had a boyfriend who worked as a barman at the Spartan. One evening the place had closed and I was waiting for my friend to finish tidying up and come home, when a cry was heard "Miss Williams is coming, Miss Williams is coming!" [[Kenneth Williams]] came in, accompanied by someone who looked like a bodyguard, and I talked with him briefly: he'd not long returned from a holiday in Morocco. --[[User:Ross Burgess|Ross Burgess]] ([[User talk:Ross Burgess|talk]]) 00:15, 15 August 2017 (BST)


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The Spartan Club was a gay club in a basement in Tachbrook Street, Victoria. It was frequented by gay celebrities such as Kenneth Williams.

Vox Pop

[Vox Pop entries are personal recollections by individual contributors.]

I once had a boyfriend who worked as a barman at the Spartan. One evening the place had closed and I was waiting for my friend to finish tidying up and come home, when a cry was heard "Miss Williams is coming, Miss Williams is coming!" Kenneth Williams came in, accompanied by someone who looked like a bodyguard, and I talked with him briefly: he'd not long returned from a holiday in Morocco. --Ross Burgess (talk) 00:15, 15 August 2017 (BST)

http://www.richardcaswell.com/NOTONETOGOSSIP2.html Notes by Richard Caswell).