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St James's Club (Crockford's) (1) 1823 50 St James's Street? Closed on 1 January 1846, late the Military, Naval and County Service Club, formerly the Military and County Service Club. St James's Club (2) 1857 106 Piccadilly: Members of the British diplomatic service, and foreign diplomats in Britain Closed in 1978, and membership merged with ...
White's is the oldest gentlemen's club in London, founded in 1693, and is considered by many to be the most exclusive private club in London. [2] Notable current members include Charles III and the Prince of Wales. [2] Former British prime minister David Cameron, whose father Ian Cameron was the club's chairman, was a member for fifteen years ...
The Naval and Military Club, known informally as The In & Out, is a private members' club located in St James's Square, London. It was founded in 1862 for officers of the Navy and Army. It now also accepts female members, and members who have not served in the armed forces, but continues to observe service traditions.
The Carlton Club is a private members' club in the St James's area of London, England. It was the original home of the Conservative Party before the creation of Conservative Central Office . [ 1 ] Membership of the club is by nomination and election only.
Boodle's is a gentlemen's club in London, England, with its clubhouse located at 28 St James's Street.Founded in January 1762 by Lord Shelburne, who later became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and then 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, it is the second oldest private members' club in London and in the world.
In 1978, the St James's Club amalgamated with Brooks's, adding to its membership some European royalty, members of the British diplomatic corps and writers. The portrait collection of Sir Francis Dashwood 's infamous Dilettanti Society is housed at the Club and there is also an historic association with the infamous society of 18th-century rake ...
One of the club's premises, 106 Piccadilly, in 2006. The St James's Club was a London gentlemen's club which operated between 1857 and 1978. It was founded by two leading diplomats and its members continued to be largely diplomats and authors. It was first established in Bennet Street, and after a brief spell in Mayfair, moved to 106 Piccadilly ...
Crockford's, the popular name for William Crockford's St James's Club was a London gentlemen's club, now dissolved. It was established in 1823, [1] closed in 1845, re-founded in 1928 and closed in 1970. One of London's older clubs, it was centred on gambling and maintained a somewhat raffish and raucous reputation.