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Nicholas Cox is a project manager, engineer, environmentalist, and influencer working in Kingly Street. He saw Gary Moore and Friends play at the Marquee Club at 90 Wardour Street in 1981 and has been a supporter of live music and the night economy in Soho ever since.
Nicholas’ debut article published in My Soho Times spring issue explores the speakeasy bars of Soho – past and present.
Dine like a Parisian at Blanchette | My Soho Times
Soho, with its historic connection to French culture, has been a vibrant hub of diversity and heritage for centuries. When writing about Soho in 1720, John Strype, the historian and vicar of Leyton noted, “the abundance of French people”. The area’s ties to French…
In the footsteps of Jeffrey Bernard | My Soho Times
Jeffrey Bernard was a renowned figure in London’s vibrant, bohemian neighbourhood of Soho. Notorious for his excessive drinking and partying, his lifestyle added to his legendary status. Join Nicholas Cox as he re-traces the footsteps of this prominent Soho figure with a guide though…
The Colony Room Green | My Soho Times
Nicholas Cox muses on the revival of the notorious Colony Room Club, a legendary haunt in Soho, now reincarnated as the Colony Room Green in Mayfair… Last year, I was working on a construction project below Kemp House in Berwick Street whose most famous…
Let’s Drink to That: Pubs in Soho & Fitzrovia with Real History | My Soho Times
Join Nicholas Cox on a trail across Soho and Fitzrovia to discover his pick of pubs, some dating as far back as the early 1700’s, with a lasting legacy – and a story or two to tell! THE FRENCH HOUSE The French House is…
Old Soho Remembered: Recollecting the Eighties with Nicholas Cox | My Soho Times
Soho holds a special place in the hearts of many, evoking cherished memories that are often deeply personal. In this article, Nicholas Cox takes us on a nostalgic journey through time in his recollection of Old Soho Remembered… “Money just existed, cheques could be…
The Return of The Roaring Twenties and Soho’s Speakeasy Bars
Nicholas Cox walks us through The Return of The Roaring Twenties and Soho’s Speakeasies… this iconic square mile is about to roar louder than it has ever roared before! With conflict comes civilian as well as military regulation and the First World War was no…
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