London clubland a companion for the curious
"This guide, by the leading historian on the subject, offers a fascinating insight into these legendary institutions. Culture, history and traditions are all explained - from aristocratic haunts like Boodle's and Brooks's, to modern icons like Soho House and the Groucho Club. Insightful and entertai...
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2025.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Section 1: Club directory. Part I: Historic clubs. The aristocratic clubs
- The Pall Mall clubs
- The military clubs
- The artistic and cultural clubs
- The dining clubs
- The 'ex-pat' clubs
- The political clubs
- The city clubs
- The mass-membership clubs
- The sports clubs
- Part II: Modern clubs. The Soho drinking clubs
- The Mark Birley clubs
- The Robin Birley clubs
- The Soho house empire
- The home house chain
- The casino clubs
- The Maslow's clubs
- The creative clubs
- The gastronomic clubs
- The hotel clubs
- The business networking clubs
- The nightclub clubs
- The family clubs
- The club bars
- Country Clubhouses of London clubs
- Section 2: Club culture
- Section 3: Food and drink
- Section 4: London clubs, past and present.
