{"id":32,"date":"2019-03-22T00:45:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T00:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2019-06-08T08:54:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-08T08:54:24","slug":"london-map-of-polari","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/london-map-of-polari\/","title":{"rendered":"Maps of Polari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The West End<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The West End of London was in many ways the heart of Polari, with numerous theatres where chorus boys adopted Polari as &#8216;the walloper&#8217;s language&#8217;. The Polari-speaking stars of Round the Horne, Julian and Sandy were based on two real-life theatre men, Julian Slade (who co-wrote Salad Days) and Sandy Wilson (who wrote The Boyfriend). Additionally, the Dilly Boys used Polari as a trade language, literally.<\/p>\n<p>First expand the bijou map below by clicking on the little icon (top right hand side). Then click on the hot-spots for information about the locations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-1\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"1\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Polari map of The West End\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>London<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The map below incorporates influences on Polari beyond the West End &#8211; taking into account Victorian music halls, the docklands and other locations of interest.<\/p>\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-2\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"2\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"London\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West End The West End of London was in many ways the heart of Polari, with numerous theatres where chorus boys adopted Polari as &#8216;the walloper&#8217;s language&#8217;. The Polari-speaking stars of Round the Horne, Julian and Sandy were based on two real-life theatre men, Julian Slade (who co-wrote Salad Days) and Sandy Wilson (who &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/london-map-of-polari\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Maps of Polari<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1129,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaPbiU-w","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/fabulosa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}