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Kate Meyrick, proprietor of the 43 Club at 43 Gerrard Street, Soho
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Kate Meyrick, proprietor of the 43 Club at 43 Gerrard Street, Soho
Kate Meyrick, proprietor of the 43 Club at 43 Gerrard Street, Soho, London which became notorious during the 1920s for the for the outrageous parties held there, attended by the rich and famous.
She went to prison on five occasions, and was sentenced to 15 months in 1926 for bribing a police officer, George Goddard.
28th January 1930
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21696319
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Kate Meyrick, the audacious proprietor of the infamous 43 Club at 43 Gerrard Street, Soho, London, is captured in this intriguing photo print. During the roaring 1920s, her establishment gained notoriety for hosting outrageously wild parties that attracted both the rich and famous. The decadence within those walls was unparalleled. However, Kate's life took a darker turn as she found herself entangled in a web of crime and corruption. Her rebellious spirit led her to prison on five separate occasions, each time facing the consequences of her actions. In 1926, she received a hefty sentence of 15 months behind bars for bribing George Goddard, a police officer. This image freezes Kate Meyrick in time on January 28th, 1930; an era when clubs were synonymous with glamour and danger. It serves as a reminder of an extraordinary woman who defied societal norms and pushed boundaries relentlessly. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints' collection - which showcases significant moments from the past century - we are transported back to an era where secrets thrived beneath glittering chandeliers and jazz music filled smoky air. Let us remember Kate Meyrick as both enigmatic figurehead and cautionary tale; forever etched into history through this remarkable snapshot.
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