09.11.2022
In 1709, brand new London area author Ned Ward published a merchant account off a group the guy entitled “the fresh Mollies Pub.” Apparent from the homophobic bile (the guy means the fresh new participants once the a “Band of Sodomitical Wretches”) ‚s the clear image of a social pub you to definitely songs, most of all, instance an awesome time. Every evening of your own day, Ward blogged, in the a pub he would not explore by-name, a small grouping of people emerged together with her so you can rumors and you will give stories, probably chuckling particularly drainage because they performed so, and you can periodically succumbing to “the latest Pleasures of your Package.”