The Delaney

**The Delaney** is Alfred Pennyworth's club. A black-market Soho club that welcomes everyone, regardless of their politics. Located in the West End Neutral Zone. Many plots taking place in second season of *Pennyworth* start or end here.

## History

Alfred switched to running a club he owns. Sandra Onslow who sometimes works there as a singer on stage. Mr Chadley is working there too, as floor manager he does seem to do much of the day-to-day managing.

## Throughout *Pennyworth* Series

Keeping the policy of "No politics, no fire-arms. Everyone rubs together and enjoys them selfs." Alfred kept his establishment running in the war. Throwing out the man whom was known at the club and may have started the political argument. Saw the soldier had not checked hid side arm. Alfred called Sheri over to check the gun at the door, in *The Heavy Crown*.

Sandra was in the club, **The Delaney**, singing that night as Alfred, Bazza and Dave Boy came back from snatching Salt from Vikki Dufrench's house. Alfred sat at a table to watch the end of the song.

Alfred sends Sandra away from the booth as Gulliver Troy walks in and she understood what that means.  Gulliver and Alfred could talk, and it is revealed it was Troy who swiped Salt away from Aziz in exchange for a hefty chunk of change.

Taking a bottle from Sheri which had been order by a table and walks to his office, for toasting to America. Having to make payoff, they could leave in a week. Bazza asked "When do we tell Charlie and the staff" Alfred states "we don't, we will leaven a note and some cash." or else they be announcing it to everyone in London. Alfred explains. "It will seem like we are running away." "it will seem like leaving" We are moving on, toast to hard choices. Alfred went home to his mom, telling her he had the money for both to leave. Mrs. Pennyworth is still morning and does not leave for America.

In *The Burning Bridge*, as Alfred saw Sandra Onslow sitting at the table with her dad Sid Onslow. Sandra had news for him too.  Her dad tells she could be an opening act.  Once Alfred sat alone with Sandra as he trying to have a word her about something. Likely about his leaving.  She thinks it is about her leaving him once she gets famous. Only then spotted Thomas Wayne walk back into his club. Cursing at what he might be doing here. Having not seen him since he left for Gotham.  Thomas Wayne asked if Alfred work there? Alfred states that it is his club. Seeing Mr. Wayne was there to meet someone, Alfred met Aleister Crowley for the first time.  Alfred call Sheri over to take care of his old friends.

By the next day, Sandra found Alfie in his club. Having to tell him she will be performing. Only doing 1 number she hopes that Alfred will come. Alfred ofcause only tells her that he would try. She thinks it would be nice if he chose the song. Alfred then went to his office, where Bazza was playing cards. When the phone rang Alfred told Bazza, if it was The Queen I'm not here. Bazza answers it wasn't. Mrs. Pennyworth asks if he is there, Bazza passes the phone telling Alfie, it is his mother. His mother has been kidnapped. She reads him a letter, demanding $20,000 and that they know that he has the money.  Come alone in 1 hour or his mom is dead. His mom then tells him not to do it right ahead of the receiver being grabbed away and hung up on them.  Alfred met the car. not paying till he sees his mom. Be amateur Alfred was able to take the gun away, make them tell the location. Switching the 2 out for his friends since they were in masks, they went to the trailer to save his mom. The cops come and open fire on everyone, and let the kidnapper get away with the money. Aziz thought that it had to do with Salt and almost, almost shooting Alfred's mom.

In *The Belt and Welt*, after Daveboy brags to him about their money while drunk. They realize when after noticing Sheri's expensive ring when she was working. Alfred, Bazza and Daveboy kidnap her to draw out her boyfriend Vic. They track Vic down to a traveling circus.

*The Hunted Fox*, back at his nightclub, Alfred, Dave Boy and Troy's crew celebrate their successful heist. However, Alfred has reservations about what he's done, and he and Dave Boy clash with the others. Troy gets involved, but it's only when he hits his wife Melanie that Alfred defies his former Captain. Gully attempts to use his old military authority over him, but Alfred insists he's his own man now. Alfred has his club floor manager staff Mr Chadley call last orders, Mrs. Troy thanks Alfred for defending her from her husband, and the passion between the two of them leads to a kiss that Melanie eventually puts a stop to.

*The Bleeding Heart*, when the club was mostly empty, Daveboy and Alfie sat at the bar talking about their money shortage. Sandra and her dad Sid came over. She had news, her dad told everyone, she will be making a record. She asks Alfie to be there? Him and Daveboy go back their talk. Knowing they need 1 more job with Gully.

Then, after the robbery job, Mrs. Troy was at the club drinking alone. Alfred went to join her at her booth. While the Piano player was on stage.

*The Rose and Thorn* Alfred saw Sandra Onslow in the club. She was upset he missed her recording session. He looked like it much worse. Reminding her, he always told her; he was not good for her. He started by telling her she has prospects in music. At last told her, he is leaving for America. Gives her an envelope. Calling it an apology, it was full of money. She was sad, but glad he at least told her.

*The Bloody Mary* on his last night, Alfie attempts to talk to Sandra. Her father Sid gives a sarcastic bon voyage. Then seeing Dr Fox and Mr. Wayne at a table talking. He went over and Lucius Fox invites him to sit. Talking about they all would be on the plane tomorrow. Lucius Fox questions Alfred's jumping ship. Alfred state he is strictly freelance and won't back the loser. As some Raven soldiers were at a table and started to sing, Sandra walked over to the stage to out sing them. The Piano player came next to play for her. The club staff Mr. Chadley looked to stop her Alfred waved for her to be able to continue, as she rally most of the other patrons of the club to sing along with her. That silences the soldiers singing.

After the club was closed, Alfred hallucinates his dead father's ghost about what he thought about leaving. Arthur Pennyworth tells for once he could agree, getting his self and his mother out was right. Telling Alfred that you can't fight the tides, Isaac Newton proved that, but Alfred was not sure Isaac Newton had to do with it. It was gravity so Alfred tosses his lighter up to prove he can fight gravity and the figment was gone. That was when Mrs. Troy walks in, needing help.

## Staff

* Mr Chadley
* Sheri
* Sandra Onslow
* Piano player
* Dancers
* Barmaid
* Barmaid
* Bartender

## Appearances

Season 2
* *The Heavy Crown*
* *The Burning Bridge*
* *The Belt and Welt*
* *The Hunted Fox*
* *The Bleeding Heart*
* *The Rose and Thorn*
* *The Bloody Mary*

## Trivia

* Most plots which take place in the club seem to be making allusion to the scene at "Rick's Café Américain" in Casablanca. All the way till when Alfred and Thomas Wayne don't get on the plane. Thomas tells Alfred that I think this could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.