Gentlemen's club
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A gentlemen's club is a private social club of a type originally established by men from Britain's upper classes starting in the 17th century.
Reform Club, a prominent club in London since the early 19th century
The bar at the Savile Club, 69 Brook Street, London
A Club of Gentlemen by Joseph Highmore, c. 1730
Scene in a gentlemen's club: a cartoon of 1883 by Charles Keene
Reform Club
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The Reform Club is a private members' club, owned and controlled by its members, on the south side of Pall Mall in central London, England. As with all of London's original gentlemen's clubs, it had a
Gentlemen's club
…the Travellers' Club, who shall not have travelled out of the British islands to a distance of at least 500 miles from London in a direct line". The Reform Club requires its potential members to attest that they would have supported the 1832 Reform Act, whilst certain members of the East India Club must have…
The 1841 clubhouse at 104 Pall Mall, designed by Sir Charles Barry
An 1840s drawing of the Gallery above the club's Saloon, on the first floor.
The Reform Club's italianate Saloon, with stairs leading to the Gallery