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The '''Richmond Arms''' was a long-established gay pub in [[Richmond upon Thames]]. It closed in April 2016 after its owner company, TCG, went in administration.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/04/02/londons-richmond-arms-to-close/ Joseph Patrick McCormick, "London gay pub the Richmond Arms to close", ''[[Pink News]]'', 2 April 2016.</ref> | [[File:TheRichmondArms.jpg|thumb|The Richmond Arms]]The '''Richmond Arms''' was a long-established gay pub in [[Richmond upon Thames]]. It closed in April 2016 after its owner company, TCG, went in administration.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/04/02/londons-richmond-arms-to-close/ Joseph Patrick McCormick, "London gay pub the Richmond Arms to close", ''[[Pink News]]'', 2 April 2016.</ref> | ||
The Richmond Arms had been open for 30 years, and was known as the last gay bar in south West London. David Langstaff, the manager, said: | The Richmond Arms had been open for 30 years, and was known as the last gay bar in south West London. David Langstaff, the manager, said: | ||
:"At one point there were three gay pubs in Richmond and now there won't be any. ... It's been such a special place for all of us – lots of people have met partners here." | :"At one point there were three gay pubs in Richmond and now there won't be any. ... It's been such a special place for all of us – lots of people have met partners here."<ref>http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/14402654.Richmond_LGBT_community_in_mourning_after_gay_bar_The_Richmond_Arms_announces_closure_after_30_years/ Ben Weich, "Richmond LGBT community in mourning as gay bar The Richmond Arms announces closure after 30 years", ''Richmond and Twickenham Times'', 4 April 2016.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:57, 10 July 2016
The Richmond Arms was a long-established gay pub in Richmond upon Thames. It closed in April 2016 after its owner company, TCG, went in administration.[1]
The Richmond Arms had been open for 30 years, and was known as the last gay bar in south West London. David Langstaff, the manager, said:
- "At one point there were three gay pubs in Richmond and now there won't be any. ... It's been such a special place for all of us – lots of people have met partners here."[2]
References
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- ↑ http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/04/02/londons-richmond-arms-to-close/ Joseph Patrick McCormick, "London gay pub the Richmond Arms to close", Pink News, 2 April 2016.
- ↑ http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/14402654.Richmond_LGBT_community_in_mourning_after_gay_bar_The_Richmond_Arms_announces_closure_after_30_years/ Ben Weich, "Richmond LGBT community in mourning as gay bar The Richmond Arms announces closure after 30 years", Richmond and Twickenham Times, 4 April 2016.