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The 2i's Coffee Bar was a coffeehouse at 59 Old Compton Street in Soho, London, that was open from 1956 to 1970.It played a formative role in the emergence of Britain's skiffle and rock and roll music culture in the late 1950s, and several major stars including Tommy Steele and Cliff Richard were first discovered performing there.
Bar Italia inspired the song of the same name by the band Pulp, which is the last track of their 1995 album Different Class.The song describes the cafe as "round the corner in Soho" and "where all the broken people go."
The G-A-Y brand expanded to two other bars in the Soho area of London, and one in the Gay Village of Manchester. G-A-Y Bar is a multi-level gay bar located on Soho's Old Compton Street, offering a range of music and drinks offers, 7 days a week. Outside of G-A-Y Bar has become the host of the flyers and wristbands that provide free or reduced ...
In the heart of London, you’ll find the posh members’ clubs of Mayfair and the Soho shopping and theater scenes as well as the many monuments of Westminster. Here are the best sites ...
Greek Street is known for its selection of restaurants and cafes, which currently include a Hungarian restaurant (The Gay Hussar at No. 2), an oriental organic vegetarian restaurant, a Thai restaurant, a pizzeria, a traditional Chinese restaurant, an Italian restaurant and a Moroccan and Lebanese restaurant.
The Dog and Duck is a Grade II listed public house at 18 Bateman Street, Soho, London W1D 3AJ, built in 1897 by the architect Francis Chambers for Cannon Brewery. [1] It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. [2] The pub has an upstairs dining room named after the writer George Orwell, who was a regular. [3]
Soho began to be developed after the Great Fire of London in 1666, when over 13,000 houses were destroyed and 100,000 citizens left homeless. The area, then called Soho Fields, was an obvious location for the wealthy to build their property, being within easy reach of the royal palaces of Westminster, Whitehall and St James's.
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