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90th Anniversary Hammer Films Documentary, Filmed at Blacks in Soho
When it went bust, John Gore also bought Blacks, my old private member's club on Dean Street, one road away from the old Hammer Studios Soho offices in Wardour Street And as the documentary progressed, it was clear that they had filmed much of the documentary in Blacks First time I've seen inside it in[...]
Blacks, Private Members Club of London's Comics Scene, Closes For Now
The word has gone out to members of Blacks Club, on Dean Street, Soho, London, that after 260 years, Blacks has had its own last night in Soho, and has closed its doors… for now. A decade ago, I joined the private members club as a place to write Bleeding Cool Long before working from home[...]
When Mark Millar Buys Your London Private Members Club
I've been a member of London's private members club Blacks for several years, I often write Bleeding Cool from the second floor, it's a great place to meet people, and it gets me out of the house I've written about its significant collection of Hogarth prints up and down the stairs before Founded in the[...]
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In recent weeks, Blacks Club in Soho, London, has been exhibiting works by the cartoonist and cartographer Adam Dant, with a focus on his London work Repeatedly described as a modern-day William Hogarth, whose 18th-century satirical prints were created with a moral purpose in mind, his works have been hung alongside the Hogarth prints that[...]