Records - 1991



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August 25th - London: Orange

After nine lively raves at the London Metropolitan University's venue - The Rocket in North London, Orange move southwards into Central London to host a special bank holiday rave.

 

After months of tough negotiations, the Orange team fronted by Chris Paul secure the services of the

world famous Hippodrome venue for the night. The Hippodrome is a virgin, un-used rave venue in the heart of London's Theatreland in Central London, with a capacity to hold two thousand plus guests.

 

 

 

August 31st - Telford: Pandemonium

Fresh on the heels of the successful Stirchley raves in May, Midlands promoters Pandemonium moves one step ahead to host their first major event - Andromeda.

 

This time around, Pandemonium move just up the road to the Telford Ice Rink near Telford City Centre, a far bigger venue than Stirchley Recreation Centre. Months of hard work, preparation and planning goes into this event to try and make it the best in the Midlands yet.

 

In the weeks leading up to the event, Andromeda is exceeding expectations by selling out of their quota of tickets, with four thousand confirmed guests expected at their rave. With special permission from the local council, Pandemonium had permission to issue five hundred more tickets!. Ravers from all the midlands and beyond danced to same beat and grid-locked Telford City Centre as they saw the re-birth of a legend - Pandemonium has arrived.

 

 

August - Coventry: The Eclipse

The management at The Eclipse are rocked by the death of nineteen-year-old Christopher Doust, who collapsed after a night out at the club in Coventry City Centre. Further tests on Mr. Doust concluded that he had taken amphetamines bought from a dealer outside the venue.

 

In a later interview, when challenged about the narcotics situation at the Eclipse, co-owner Stuart Reid explained:

 

 

 

September

September - National: Pay Party Unit

There is a huge sigh of relief in the air as the main scourge against ravers, promoters and the instigator of the demise of the big illegal raves, Kent Police's dreaded "Pay Party Unit" is disbanded.

 

After the disbandment of the unit, the ex-boss of the outfit - Chief Superintendent Ken Tappenden stated in a later interview:

 

 

 

September 7th - Cambridgeshire: Energy

As with everything, all good things have to come to a end...

 

It's a end of a era as Energy brings the summer outdoor season to a close with their last outdoor rave, the tongue-tying "Technology Orientated Leisure System" at a unknown venue in Cambridgeshire.

 

 
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