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155: 380: 124: 302: 171: 163: 146:, one of the oldest shops on the street, was established in 1887. Post World War II, the street became a center for modern and trad jazz. Since the 1970s, Old Compton Street has been a focal point for London's gay community, with numerous gay bars, restaurants, and specialty shops. The Admiral Duncan pub, a notable gay venue, was bombed in 1999 in a hate crime attack. The street is also home to the Prince Edward Theatre. 231: 542:"Johnstone's London Commercial Guide, and Street Directory; on a New and More Efficient Principle Than Any Yet Established. In Four Parts. I. Names of Streets ... II. Names of Individuals, Firms ... III. All Professions and Trades ... IV. An Accurate List of Coaches ... To which is Added, Much Miscellaneous and Useful Matter, with List of Foreign Bankers and Negociants ... and Explanatory Indexes" 25: 142:, named after Henry Compton who raised funds for St Anne's Church in 1686. The area, particularly this street, became home to French Protestant refugees in 1681. Known for its diverse and artistic traditions, the street housed businesses, artists, philosophers, and was frequented by communists and proto-beatniks. The 242:
In the middle of the 19th century, while there were some workshops too, as well as restaurants and public houses, the ground floors of most of the houses were still used as shops. The number of people of overseas descent continued to grow and the street became a meeting place for exiles, particularly
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By the end of the 18th century, fewer than ten of the houses were without shop fronts. An 1818 trade directory shows that the businesses occupying premises in the street included several watch and clock makers, a bookseller, a straw hat maker, a surgeon and
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The street was known simply as Compton Street until being renamed to Old Compton Street in 1896. By the end of the eighteenth century and until that renaming, the east end of the street between
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also spent time living on the street: more generally it became a home for artists, philosophers, bohemians and composers. In 1887, M. Siari, an Algerian, established the
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at number 52, still known as among the world's best leading suppliers of tea and coffee, and remains up to now one of the oldest shops in the street.
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Charing Cross Road at the junction with Old Compton Street, with traffic island and grate through which a Little Compton Street sign is visible
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project proved unpopular with local traders and was reversed, the street is closed to vehicular traffic for the Soho
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The street was named after Henry Compton who raised funds for a local parish church, eventually dedicated as
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was located at number 59. Many well-known 1960s pop musicians played in its cramped surroundings.
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that runs beneath Charing Cross Road, and is visible through a street grate on a traffic island.
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restaurant and Balans, (which, unusually for the UK, is open 24 hours a day), and specialist
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is located at the eastern end of the street. Until 2004 the long-running production of
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Part of the north side Old Compton Street in 2019, showing numbers 32 and 30 - the
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in 1686. The area in general and this street, in particular, became the home of
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moved to larger premises in another part of the West End, a production of
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Since the 1970s, the street has become a focal point for London's
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History of violence against LGBT people in the United Kingdom
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attack which killed three people and injured over a dozen. A
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moved in, but closed in 2008. It subsequently became home to
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The street's radical and artistic traditions continued after
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festival one weekend each year, usually in late summer. The
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Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003
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Little Compton Street sign visible in a utility tunnel
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Discovering Old Compton Street and New Compton Street
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