Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2005
Rainbow-flag restriction controversy
Westminster City Council initially ordered the Admiral Duncan and other LGBT venues to remove rainbow flags or apply for advertising permission. The decision was criticised as discriminatory before being withdrawn.
1999
Neo-Nazi bombing
On 30 April 1999, David Copeland detonated a bomb in the pub as part of a campaign intended to stir ethnic and homophobic tensions. Three people were killed and 83 were injured.