Until the Scarlet Coat opened in the mid/late 1980s, there were various venues where women’s discos were held. Jane recalls lesbian discos in the 1980s: Located in the same building as the earlier Winn’s, Flamingos was the principal night club in Bristol’s Old Market quarter.
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Sold and reopened as Smith’s in about 1978. Circa 1970 – October 1976.įirst openly gay club in Bristol following the legalization of male homosexuality in England & Wales in 1967. Moulin Rouge: 72 Worrall Road, Clifton, BS8.Do you have old photos we can beg or borrow? Gay clubs Who managed them? Did they have cabaret, live music, DJ, karaoke, pub quizzes? Who were the regulars – gay men, lesbians, TV/TS? Tell us amusing anecdotes and about the characters who propped up the bar. When did you go? (precise years if you can). You can help with additions and corrections. We’ve listed known venues by approximate date of opening (up to circa 2000 – more recent venues will be added later). LGBT people have met and socialised in dozens of pubs and clubs in Bristol over the years.