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| − | '''Cave of the Golden Calf''' was possibly the first “gay bar” | + | The '''Cave of the Golden Calf''' was possibly the first “gay bar” in teh modern sense of the term. It was opened in Heddon Street, off Regent Street, by Madame Strindberg before World War I. Gay performance artist [[Ryan Styles]] uses its name as the title of one of his shows.<ref>http://qxmagazine.com/pdf/gayhistory-soho.pdf</ref> |
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See [[Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs]]. | See [[Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs]]. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/edfest/61832-the-cave-of-the-golden-calf | http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/edfest/61832-the-cave-of-the-golden-calf | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Mayfair]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Pubs and bars]] |
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 19:00, 13 May 2012
The Cave of the Golden Calf was possibly the first “gay bar” in teh modern sense of the term. It was opened in Heddon Street, off Regent Street, by Madame Strindberg before World War I. Gay performance artist Ryan Styles uses its name as the title of one of his shows.[1]
See Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs.
External links
http://www.metro.co.uk/metrolife/edfest/61832-the-cave-of-the-golden-calf
