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Soho: London's Most Notorious Neighbourhood

Dan Snow's History Hit

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This chapter traces the fascinating transformation of Soho from a notorious nightlife hub marked by crime and revolution to its current status as a luxury district with diverse dining options. It highlights key historical moments, including the LGBTQ+ movement and the impact of female gangs on the area's nightclub scene, while referencing a new BBC TV show that explores this rich heritage.

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