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'''Selina Hopps''' ran a dancehall in Bker Street, London. In 1933 a court was told how she "knew the sort of people who frequented the place and by gathering them in large numbers... Was making considerable profits out of thei disgusting behaviour".
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'''Selina Hopps''' ran a dance hall in Baker Street, London. In 1933 a court was told how she "knew the sort of people who frequented the place and by gathering them in large numbers... was making considerable profits out of their disgusting behaviour".<ref>""Sinks of iniquity", ''News of the World'' 29 January 1933; quoted in [[Matt Houlbrook]], ''[[Queer London]]'', pp 81&ndash;82</ref>
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
''Queer London – Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918-1957'' Matt Houlbrook, The University of Chicago Press, 2005.
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Latest revision as of 22:56, 8 January 2014

Selina Hopps ran a dance hall in Baker Street, London. In 1933 a court was told how she "knew the sort of people who frequented the place and by gathering them in large numbers... was making considerable profits out of their disgusting behaviour".[1]

References

  1. ""Sinks of iniquity", News of the World 29 January 1933; quoted in Matt Houlbrook, Queer London, pp 81–82