Does anyone know the name of the 'discotheque' that...

Soul Finger · Oct 29, 2010

...800 Mods smashed up on August 8th 1981?

The Times archive says it was in Dyke Road.

Can't think of a club that big there...

ROSM · Oct 29, 2010

There used to be one up there called 'Sloopy's' which was later owned by Steve Foster (who called if Fozzie's). I cabt imagine it ever held 800 people though.

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whitelion · Oct 29, 2010

ROSM said:
which was later owned by Steve Foster (who called if Fozzie's)
11 Dyke Road, Brighton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remember that as one of the first 'all-day' drinking holes when pubs used to close their doors at 2.30pm