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The Oriental Club in London is a private members' club that was established in 1824. [1] Charles Graves described it in 1963 as fine in quality as White's but with the space of infinitely larger clubs. [2] It is now located in Stratford Place, near Oxford Street and Bond Street. Based in an elegant building (Stratford House), the Oriental Club ...
c1815 as the Stratford Club; renamed 1825. Originally, 1 Stratford Place, then 9 St James's Square 1890–1943 Card-playing game club: Now located within the Army & Navy Club: Press Club: 1882 Wine Office Court, near Fleet Street: Journalism Clubhouse closed in 1986. Press Club still exists today as a society, but no longer offers club facilities
Stratford House (home to the Oriental Club) [citation needed] Number 4 Stratford Place was the headquarters of the Apollinaris Company Ltd in the early 1900s. [citation needed] The High Commission of Botswana [7] is at 6 Stratford Place. The building is Grade II listed. [8] The High Commission of Tanzania [7] Number 7 Stratford Place was the ...
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All Souls Church, Langham Place; Almeida Theatre; Ambassadors Theatre; Apollo Theatre; Apollo Victoria Theatre; Apsley House; Aquatics Centre (London) Archway (London) Army and Navy Club; Arnos Grove tube station; Arsenal Stadium; The Arts Club; Arundel House; Ashburnham House; Ashby's Mill; Athenaeum Club; Australia House; Aviva Tower
The refounded club now has regular meetings at the Savile Club and the Oriental Club and has recently resumed its traditional annual activities, including a snooker match and cricket match with the Savile Club. The revived club has registered the words "Eccentric Club", "Nil Nisi Bonum" and the old club logo as own trademarks. [13]
The Portland Club remained in its Stratford Place/Oxford Street premises until 1890. It then moved to 9, St James's Square , in a house that the club had bought there. [ 4 ] However, in 1943 the Royal Institute of International Affairs bought the house from the Portland Club, which moved to Charles Street , an address which it left in 1969 for ...
Arms of Stratford, Earl of Aldborough: Barry of ten argent and azure, a lion rampant gules Edward Augustus Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough, FRS (1736 – 2 January 1801) of Belan house, [1] styled The Honourable from 1763 to 1777 and Viscount Amiens in the latter year, was an Irish peer, Whig politician, and member of the Noble House of Stratford.