Birmingham and London, August-September 2025¶
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Birmingham¶
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23-35 August: Birmingham Weekender at the Bull ring
Actual agenda¶
- Monday 18/08
- Travel to Birmingham by train
- Exploring the Gay Village
- Burger and beer in The Head of Steam
- Short meeting with Nech_dragon in Sidewalk
- Tuesday 19/08
- Coventry Cathedral and University of Warwick
- Birmingham: Walk along the canals to Snow Hill
- Spanking night
- Late dinner: Chicken on New Street
- Wednesday 20/08
- Walk University of Birminghma en Cannon Park
- Short pause in the hotel
- Walk to Digbeth
- Pizza in Kilder
- Walk to the canal area followed by drinks = in Sidewalk and Fountain Inn
- Thursday 21/08
- Train to Coventry, bus to University of Warwick
- Walk over Kenilworth to Warwick and Leamington Spa
- Sandwich and drinks in The Old Library
- Exploring Leamington Spa
- Train to Snow Hill
- Indian Restaurant in Chinatown
- Short drink in Sidewalk
- Friday 22/08
- Walk Sheldon Park, airport, Grand Union canal, Hampton-in-Arden
- Sandwich at New Street station
- Beer at Head of Steam
- Doooze at the hotel
- Dinner at Las Iguanas in Chinatown
- Walk along the canals
- Beer at Colmore
- Saturday 23/08
- Edgebaston reservoir
- Library of Birmingham
- Lunch at Purecraft
- Dooze at the hotel
- Jewelry Quarter, disappointing bars Rollin Mill and Rose Tavern
- Doooze at the hotel
- Gay bars: Missing and Sidewalk
- Sunday 24/08
- Walk from Rugely to Halesowen (shortened version of a prepared walk)
- Pizza and beer at The Head of Steam.
- Dooze at the hotel
- Walk in leather
- Dinner: Pieminister
- Switch to leather shorts
- Head of Steam
- Sidewalk
- Monday 25/08
- Walk Sutton Coldfield to Walsall
- Sandwich close to the station of Walsall and some ice cream
- Train back to the centre
- Beer at Head of Steam
- Saint Philips Cathedral
- Dooze
- Beer at Head of Steam
- Chinese at Ming Moon Buffet in Chinatown
- Sidewalk. No karaoke unfortunately, because of the bank holiday weekend
- Tuesday 26/08
- Walk in the centre of Birmingham
- Last beers at The Head of Steam
- Train to London
- Check-in in the hotel
- Pizza Pelgrims
- Club CP at MA1: The Bunker. I switched, nice evening.
- Some beers at Mikkeler
- Wednesday 27/08
- Walk from Buckley to Bexley
- Light lunch in The George in Bexley
- Beer in Craft Bee Co Leather Lane
- Dooze at the hotel
- Fish and Chips at Golden Union
- Kings Arms
- Halfway to Heaven drag show and cards
- Admiral Duncan drag show
- Thursday 28/08
- Walk to Camden Town
- Beer at 3locks
- Boots at the London Boot Company
- Bring boots to the hotel
- Brick Lane
- Dooze at the hotel
- Visit to the Bermondsey Beef Mile
- Burger at The George
- Bianca road Brew
- Cloudwater tap room
- Walk to Camden Town
- Friday 29/08
- Walk Epping Forest from Chingford to Theydon Bois
- Steak and kidney pie in The Bull
- Some beer at the Craft Beer Co on Leather Lane
- Dooze at the hotek
- Burger at Black Bear Exmoor
- Karaoke night at Central Station
- Walk through Clerkenwell
- Saturday 30/08
- Walk Saint Paul and London Bridge
- Phantastic BBQ at Joerg
- Sunday 31/08
- Walk Crystal Palace and Brockwell Park to Brixton (basically combining some prepared walks on the fly)
- Metro to Black Horse Road station (between Tottenhan Hale and Walthamstow)
- Black Horse Beer Mile
- Pizza and beer at Pretty Decent Beer Co
- A stout at Signature
- A fruity sour at Exale.
- A stout at 40ft
- Rest at the hotel
- Evening meal in the greek grill opposite the hotel.
- Bus to the gay area but went for a night walk instead, and back with the tube from Embankment
- Monday 01/09
- Walk Barbican, Guildhall, Spiral fields, Brick Lane
- Street food at the former brewery on Brick Lane
- Heavy rain so to Fetish Freak
- Some beer at Mikkeler Exmoor
- Rest at hotel
- Dinner Polish restaurant in Kensington with Jörg
- Death-related Beers at Brew dog Clerkenwell
- Tuesday 02/09
- Elisabeth Line to Paddington
- Walk along Grand Union Canal, Kendall, Imperial College hospital to Notting Hill Gate
- Lunch in The Mall Tavern. Great beer, good food.
- Relaxing in Holland Park
- Spanking by Aaron
- Back to the hotel
- ClubCP at MA1: The Bunker. Wonderful spanking/flogging by a Japanese - looking young man, nice talk also with an American who visits London often for extended periods.
- Mikkeler
- Wednesday
- Walk to the centre
- Lunch at The Wilmington. Good beer, great food.
- Short walk in Clerkenwell and one last beer at Mikkeler
- Pick up luggage, leave hotel around 15:10 to be way too early in Saint Pancras for the 17:04 train.
Possible night agenda¶
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Monday August 18
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Party
- Missing Bar: 9PM: DJ Mike Emery Missing Mondays
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Tuesday August 19
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Karaoke
- Missing Bar: 9pm: Karaoke with Miss Minnie
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Wednesday August 20
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Cabaret/Party
- Missing Bar: 9PM: Midweek Mayhem with Ashleigh Marc
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Thursday August 21
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Karaoke
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Party
- Missing Bar: 9PM: Thusday NMight Thunder with Pam Catz
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Friday August 22
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Cabaret
- The Village Inn: Donna Marie as LAdy Gaga
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Party
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Eden bar: DJ SI Across the Decades
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Missing Bar: Friday Night Fever: DJ Steva and DJ Mike Emery, 11PM show by Miss. Ashleigh Marc.
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Saturday August 23
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12pm-7pm: Walsall Pride
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Karaoke
- Missing Bar: 9PM: Karaoke Saturday's with Miss Minnie in Studio 48 on the upper floor.
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Cabaret
- The Village Inn: Brenda LaBeau
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Party
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Missing Bar: 5-9pm: Early Doors with Pam Catz. After that, party
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Sunday August 24
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Cabaret
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4pm till 8pm: Drag Queen Bingo at Fox & Goose
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The Village Inn: Blanche
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Party
- Eden bar: Sunday Club
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Monday August 25
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Party
- Missing Bar: 9PM: DJ Mike Emery Missing Mondays
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Tuesday August 26
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Cruisy
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- 6pm-10pm: Club CP: CP/Spanking/crusing. (£ 13)
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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Teds Place: 7pm-12am: Underwear Night
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 9pm-11:30pm: Tuneful Tuesday with Wilma Ballsdrop (cabaret).
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Halfway to Heaven Mother Tucking Tuesdays, from 20:30 to 22:30, this week with Ember and special guest
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Regular
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Wednesday August 27
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Cruisy
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2pm-6pm: Horny. Dress code: Naked, underwear, jocks, shorts. (£ 10 challenge)
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6pm-10pm: Buff. Dress code: Naked only. Teams up with Naked Mates. (£ 10 challenge)
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The Lord Clyde: 6pm-12am: NUDE
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Underwear (dress code boxers, speedos, jock straps, Y-fronts, G-string)
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Underground Club is BI Fun Club, not so interesting and very expensive for single males.
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 9pm-11:30pm: Alternate Wednesdays with Billie Gold and Ruby Violet (cabaret).
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Halfway to Heaven Miss Penny Cards, Cabaret and Cash, from 20:00 to 22:30.
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Karaoke
- Arch Clapham: 8pm: Karaoke Extravaganza! hosted by Queera Lynn
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Party
- Comptons of Soho: 8pm-11:30pm: Hump with DJ Barbara (The Queen)
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Thursday August 28
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Cruisy
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- 6pm-11pm: F-F-C (Fist Fuck).
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The Lord Clyde: 6pm-12am: FLESH Thursday: Naked, jocks, underwear, harness and vests also allowed, but the more flesh the better.
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Naked (dress code strictly naked)
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Teds Place: 7pm-2am: CD/Trans/admirers/gay men. (£ 6)
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 9:30pm-11:30pm: Cabaret with Luna and Sandra. Every Thursday night.
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Halfway to Heaven Marth D'Arthur Spills the Tea, from 20:30 to 22:30.
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Karaoke
- City of Quebec: 9pm - 11pm: Thursday Funday Karaoke (before, at 7pm quick night, and after 11pm club room party)
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Party
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Comptons of Soho: 8pm-11:30pm: Thump 'N Groove with DJ Matt Gillespie
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Duke of Wellington Fursday party for bears from 9pm till 12am.
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Regular
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Friday August 29
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Cruisy
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2pm-6pm: Horny (£ 13)
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6pm-10pm: BUFF (£ 13) Dresscode naked, underwear, jocks or shorts.
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10pm - 4am: Rubberslut. External event with strict dress code: rubber or neoprene.
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- Nothing on the program? Punishment block is now only on the first Friday of the month.
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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- 1-10pm: Extra [Club S.O.P.](https://www.clubsop.co.uk/) (watersports)
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Teds Place: 7pm-12am: Cruise Control men-only, no dress code.
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 8pm-12am: Cabaret with Karla Bear and rotated acts. Every Friday night.
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City of Quebec: 8pm - 11pm: Anna Toni and her drags. Club room party after 11pm.
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Rupert Street Bar Thank Scone It's Friday: Drag show with Victoria Scone. 9pm - 10:30pm. After that music. Happy hour till 8pm.
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Halfway to Heaven Triple Threat Friday, from 20:00 to 00:00.
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Karaoke
- Central Station: 7:30pm-11pm: Karaoke
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Party
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Comptons of Soho: 9pm-12am: Throwback Fridays (pop & R&
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Duke of Wellington Heidikandi party from 9pm till 12am.
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Saturday August 30
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Cruisy
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2pm-6p: Boyz & Sirs spanking (£ 13)
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6pm-10pm: Blackout cruise club: Continues on the spanking theme but in a darker atmosphere. (£ 13, free after Boyz & Sirs)
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10pm-: Gaydar Cruise: After Dark. External promotion, so separate entrance fee. No dresscode.
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The Lord Clyde: No theme evening for the fifth Saturday of the month.
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: All or Nothing (basically any of their dress codes)
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Teds Place: No special program on this date.
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 5pm-12am: Cabaret with Martha d'Arthur, Wilma Ballsdrop and rotated acts. Every Saturday night at 5pm, 7pm, 9pm, 10pm and 11pm.
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City of Quebec: 8pm - 11pm: Bru. Or does it start earlier? Club room party after 11pm.
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Halfway to Heaven Triple Threat Friday), from 16:30 to 00:30.
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Karaoke
- Central Station: 7:30pm-11pm: Karaoke
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Party
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Comptons of Soho: 9pm-12am: The Haus Down: House music with James Barlett
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Arch Clapham: Rotation Weekly rotation of DJs. Cocktail 2 for £12 until 8pm.
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Duke of Wellington DJ Lloyd Paul Dixon at The Welly party from 9pm till 12am.
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Rupert Street Bar Sweet. Party with a drag DJ from 8pm till midnight.
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Sunday August 31
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Cruisy
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2pm-6pm: Rimpack Extra. External promotion but you can stay for BUFF. Dresscode jocks, underwar, shorts, naked or gym gear (£ 13)
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6pm-10pm: BUFF. Dress code naked, Underwear, Shorts, Jocks and Gym kit. (£ 13)
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6pm-12am: Bear Sunday Social: Every last Sunday of the month.
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6pm-12am: Sunday Social: The weekly regular sunday social. £ 5
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Vault 139 (£ 12 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: All or Nothing (basically any of their dress codes)
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- 1-10pm: Club S.O.P. (watersports)
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Union Club, Vauxhall
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Teds Place: 7pm-2am: CD/Trans/admirers/gay men. (£ 6)
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 6pm-10:30pm: Twos Company. Every Sunday night. 6pm: Ruby Violet or Wilma Ballsdrop, 8pm: Flick or Saffron Slayter
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Rupert Street Bar Your Sunday Tonic: Drag show with EMBER and Amaya Napa. 7:30pm - 9:30pm.
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Karaoke
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City of Quebec: 19pm-1am: Singalong Sundays!
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Party
- Duke of Wellington Sunday Best party from 9pm till 12am.
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Regular
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Monday September 1
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Cruisy
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2pm-6pm: Horny Dress code: Naked, underwear, jocks, shorts. (£ 13)
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6pm-10pm: LJOC London Jack-Off Club. Only wanking, no sex. Dress code naked, underwear, shorts and jocks, sports kit. (£ 13)
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Vault 139 (£ 13 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Naked (dress code strictly naked)
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Teds Place: 7pm-12am: Teds Local: For trans-girls, corss dressers, their admirers and gay men.
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Underground Club is BI Fun Club, not so interesting and very expensive for single males.
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Karaoke
- Admiral Duncan: 7pm-11:30pm: Karaoke Showdown with Saffron Slayter.
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Party
- Comptons of Soho: 8:30pm-11:30pm: Brokebitch Mountain with DJ Heidi Liscious
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Regular
- Duke of Wellington Friends of Dorothy promotions on some drinks, camp classics afer 8pm.
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Tuesday September 2
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Cruisy
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- 6pm-10pm: Club CP: CP/Spanking/crusing. (£ 13)
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Vault 139 (£ 12 for non-members):
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1pm-7pm: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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7pm-: Cruise (dress code fully dressed)
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Teds Place: 7pm-12am: Underwear Night (£ 6)
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Cabaret
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Admiral Duncan: 9pm-11:30pm: Tuneful Tuesday with Wilma Ballsdrop (cabaret).
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Halfway to Heaven Mother Tucking Tuesdays, from 20:30 to 22:30, this week with Ember and special guest
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Regular
- Arch Clapham: Throwback Tuesdays 4pm-12am.
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