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Artists [[Francis Bacon]] frequented [[The French House]], his portrait is still on the wall in the ground floor bar, with neighbor and violinist Eddie Gray. Madness front man Suggs often starts the annual pancake race from the French House.
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Artists [[Francis Bacon (artist)|Francis Bacon]] frequented [[The French House]], his portrait is still on the wall in the ground floor bar, with neighbor and violinist Eddie Gray. Madness front man Suggs often starts the annual pancake race from the French House.
 
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== Address ==
 
== Address ==

Revision as of 18:36, 18 October 2011

The French House is a bar on Dean Street, Soho, London, which does not serve pints, only European measures. Whilst is it not a specific gay bar, it has been a regular haunt of many famous gay people. It is also famous for its Bastille Day celebrations.

Famous people who frequented

Artists Francis Bacon frequented The French House, his portrait is still on the wall in the ground floor bar, with neighbor and violinist Eddie Gray. Madness front man Suggs often starts the annual pancake race from the French House.

Address

49 Dean Street, Soho, London W1D 5BG

External links

http://www.frenchhousesoho.com/g