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| − | '''The French House''' is a bar on Frith Street, Soho, 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. | + | '''The French House''' is a bar on [[Frith 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 == | == 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 | + | 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. |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 23:45, 24 July 2011
The French House is a bar on Frith 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.
