The Guardian - Life & Style • Jan. 20, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
The pub that changed me: ‘It had some nefarious characters – but with lovely shoes’
The Glory was a haven for outlandish self-expression and the early stomping ground for many of the UK’s most infamous drag queens. It made me ready for life In a packed pub, revellers chat, sip lager and look at their phones.
Suddenly a side door crashes open, and in walks drag sensation John Sizzle, dressed as a hair-raisingly accurate Diana, Princess of Wales. She saunters demurely to a halo, fashioned from tinsel and coat hangers and stuck to the wall, stands under it, and starts lip-syncing to Beyoncé’s Halo.
The crowd erupts. Continue reading...
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