dining club
41X Club — ▪ British science organization private scientific dining club of Victorian London, remarkable for the power that its nine members exerted on the scientific and cultural climate of late 19th century England. Dining clubs were common in …
42Divan Club — Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet (1708–1781), notorious bon vivant and builder of West Wycombe Park, dressed in his Ottoman dining club garb. The Divan Club was a short lived dining club in 18th century England, with membership open to gentlemen …
43Myrmidon Club — The Myrmidon Club is a dining club elected from the male undergraduate members of Merton College, Oxford. Founded in 1865, it is one of the handful of such clubs with an almost continuous existence from the second half of the 19th century. It is… …
44Double Crown Club — The Double Crown Club is a dining club and society of printers, publishers, book designers and illustrators in London that was founded in the 1920s. Among its early members was the typographer Stanley Morison. According to Sir Sydney Roberts,… …
45Gentlemen's club — This article is about traditional gentlemen s clubs. For the popular euphemism, see strip club. The Reform Club, set up in the early 19th century in London A gentlemen s club is a members only private club of a type originally set up by and for B …
46Owl Club — The Owl Club of Cape Town, South Africa, is a gentleman’s dining club formed in 1894 to provide a social meeting place for those with an interest in the liberal arts and science. The members are entertained and informed by a tradition of speakers …
47The Club of Odd Volumes — Device of the Club of Odd Volumes The Club of Odd Volumes is a private social club and society of bibliophiles founded on January 25, 1887, in Boston, Massachusetts. The club was founded by eighteen Boston bibliophiles in order to promote… …
48Climbers' Club — The Climbers Club is the senior rock climbing club in Wales and England (outside the Lake District). It was founded in 1898 and publishes guidebooks in the main climbing areas in Wales and Southern England. It also owns several climbing huts in… …
49Cisalpine Club — • An association of Catholic laymen formed in England to perpetuate the movement which had found expression in the Declaration and Protestation signed by the Catholic body in 1789 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cisalpine Club …
50Old Portmuthian Club — The Old Portmuthian Club was founded by in 1885. Old Portmuthians are alumni of The Portsmouth Grammar School. The Club s principal activity is facilitating contacts between former pupils of The Portsmouth Grammar School. It does this by giving… …
