Club Life of London, Vol. 2 (of 2): With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th, and 19th CenturiesTimbs, John
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Club Life of London, Vol. 2 (of 2): With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Timbs, John
Clubs -- England -- London; Literary landmarks -- England -- London; London (England) -- Social life and customs
Phillidor at St. James's Chess Club, 314.
Phillips and Chalmers, at the Chapter, 183.
Pictures at the United Service, 237.
Pictures at the Garrick Club, 258.
Pitt and Wilberforce at Goosetree's, 87.
Political Clubs, Early, 15.
Pontack's, Royal Society Club at, 68.
Pope-burning Processions, 37.
Presents to the Royal Society Club, 73.
Pretender, the, and Cocoa-tree Chocolate-house, 81.
Prince's Club Racquet Courts, 298-301.
Prince of Wales at Brookes's, 91.
Prince of Wales at the Steaks, 141.
Queen's Arms Club, St. Paul's Churchyard, 202.
Racquet Courts, Prince's Club, 298-301.
Read's Mug-house, Salisbury-square, 52, 53, 54.
Red Lions, the, 303.
Reform Club, the, 266-272.
Rich and the Beef-steak Society, 129.
Richards, Jack, at the Steaks, 136.
Rigby at White's, 119.
Robinson, "Long Sir Thomas," 161.
Robin Hood, the, in Essex-street, 196.
Rota Club, 4, 5, 15, 16.
Roxburghe Club Dinners, the, 186-193.
_Roxburghe Revels_, the, 187.
Royal Society Club, 65-81.
Royal Naval Club, 230.
Rumbold at White's, 119.
Rump-steak, or Liberty Club, 159.
St. James's Palace Clock, anecdote of, 276.
St. Leger at White's, 118.
Salisbury-square Mug-house, 47, 52, 53, 54.
Saturday Club, 19.
Scowrers, the, 39, 41.
Scriblerus Club, 23.
Sealed Knot, 16.
Secret History of the Calves' Head Club, 25, 26, 27.
Selwyn's account of Sheridan at Brookes's, 100.
Selwyn at White's, 117.
Sharp, Richard, at the King of Clubs, 165.
Sheridan and Whitbread at Brookes's, 99, 91, 92, 101.
Shilling Whist Club at the Devil Tavern, 219.
Shire-lane and the Kit-kat Club, 57.
Shire-lane and the Trumpet Tavern, 63, 65.
Short Whist, its origin, 298.
Smith, Albert, at the Garrick, 266.
Smith, Bobus, at the King of Clubs, 165.
Smith, James, at the Union, 254.
Smyth, Admiral, his History of the Royal Society Club, 79, 80.
Soyer at the Reform Club, 269.
Spectator Clubs, 7, 173.
_Spectator_ on the Mohocks, 43.
Steaks, early Members of, 147, 148.
Steaks' table-linen, and plate, 149.
Steele's tribute to Estcourt, 125.
Stephens, Alexander, at the Chapter, 180.
Stevenson, Rowland, at the Steaks, 140.
Stewart, Admiral, and Fighting Fitzgerald, 102.
Stillingfleet and the Blue-stocking Club, 199, 200.
Street Clubs, 38.
Sublime Society of Steaks, 129.
Sweaters and Tumblers, 40.
Swift at the Brothers Club, 20.
Swift and the Mohocks, 41.
Swift at the October, 8.
Swift's account of White's, 110, 111.
Talleyrand at the Travellers', 233.
Tatler's Club, in Shire-lane, 63-65.
Temperance Corner at the Athenæum, 247.
Tennis Courts in London, 299.
Thatched House, Dilettanti at, 228-230.
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