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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.
The Tankerville Club – Featured in two Sherlock Holmes mystery detective stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Thackeray Club – club supposedly founded 1864 according to a bronze plaque by entrance door pictured in the musical comedy. dance movie Top Hat from 1935 starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers along with Edward Everett Horton.
The rules in Boodle's books are based on those contained in Almack's book dated 1 January 1762, and many of them are copied verbatim. This similarity makes it clear that Boodle's club was either a continuation or an off-shoot under new management and slightly altered rules of the club which Almack had established in January 1762.
Boodles or Boodle's may refer to: Boodles (company), a British, luxury jewellery company; Boodle's, a gentlemen's club in St. James's Street, London; Boodles British Gin; Boodles Challenge, an annual tennis tournament in England; Boodles Boxing Ball, an annual society ball in London, England. Boodle (dog), poodle crossbreed
Boodles was named after Boodle's gentlemen's club in St. James's, London, founded in 1762 and originally run by Edward Boodle.It was reputed to be the favourite gin of the club's most famous member, Winston Churchill, [1] though the same has been claimed for Plymouth Gin.
Boodles is a privately held British luxury jeweller and jewellery designer group founded in 1798. Boodles is a family company located in Liverpool . It also has stores in London, Manchester, Dublin and Chester.
The Athenaeum Club building at 107 Pall Mall, London, in 1830 Boodle's building since 1782 Union Club of the City of New York's 1903 building. This is a list of notable buildings that have housed traditional gentlemen's clubs or working men's clubs.
The club was established on 14 April 1858, modelled in the style of London gentlemen's clubs such as White's and Boodles. [4] Other members' clubs then in Bath included the York Club at the York House Hotel, established in 1790, and the New Club at 5 Edgar Buildings, established in 1832. [5]