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| − | '''Jack Neave''' ran several nightclubs frequented by gays in London's West End during the 1930s including the [[Jamset]] and [[Cosmopolitan]] in Wardour Street. He was part owner of the [[Caravan]] with [[William Reynolds]]. He said of himself that he was "very popular among | + | '''Jack Neave''' ran several nightclubs frequented by gays in London's West End during the 1930s including the [[Jamset]] and [[Cosmopolitan]] in Wardour Street. He was part owner of the [[Caravan]] with [[William Reynolds]]. He said of himself that he was "very popular among bohemian people" ('bohemian' was a euphemism for homosexuals). |
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Revision as of 12:55, 8 May 2012
Jack Neave ran several nightclubs frequented by gays in London's West End during the 1930s including the Jamset and Cosmopolitan in Wardour Street. He was part owner of the Caravan with William Reynolds. He said of himself that he was "very popular among bohemian people" ('bohemian' was a euphemism for homosexuals).
References
Queer London – Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918-1957 Matt Houlbrook, The University of Chicago Press, 2005.
