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Latest revision as of 22:37, 6 February 2014

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.[1]

See Timeline of West End Bars and Clubs.

References

  1. http://qxmagazine.com/pdf/gayhistory-soho.pdf