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| − | '''Subway''' opened in 1981 in Leicester Square, the only attempt during the period to replicate in London a New York-style sex disco with dress code, became a hotbed of controversy when it was accused of helping to spread AIDS. Subsequently all gay discos were tarred with the same brush; Heaven was one of the few that managed to survive | + | '''Subway''' opened in 1981 in Leicester Square, the only attempt during the period to replicate in London a New York-style sex disco with dress code, became a hotbed of controversy when it was accused of helping to spread AIDS. Subsequently all gay discos were tarred with the same brush; Heaven was one of the few that managed to survive. |
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| + | See [[Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs]]. | ||
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| + | [[Category:West End]] | ||
| + | [[Category:London]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bars and Pubs]] | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 22:08, 19 March 2012
Subway opened in 1981 in Leicester Square, the only attempt during the period to replicate in London a New York-style sex disco with dress code, became a hotbed of controversy when it was accused of helping to spread AIDS. Subsequently all gay discos were tarred with the same brush; Heaven was one of the few that managed to survive.
See Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs.
