National Sporting Club, the, 32 Naval and Military Club, the, 251–253, 256 Norfolk, Charles, eleventh Duke of, 46–50, 131–132 Northumberland, the Countess of, 77 North’s, 9 Octagon rooms at St. James’s Club, 217; at Naval and Military, 252 October Club, the, 34 Odd Fellows’ Club, 33 O’Kelly, Colonel, 298–299 Oldfield, Mrs., 290–291 Old Man’s Coffee-house, 3, 12 Old Slaughter’s, 3 Orford, the Earl of (Admiral Russell), 31 Oriental Club, the, 211–215 Orleans Club, the, 221 Orsay, Count d’, 82, 86 Osborne, Bernal, 236 “Ourselves,” 7 Oxford, Robert Harley, Earl of, 26 Oxford and Cambridge Club, the, 148, 238–239, 240 Oxford and Cambridge New University Club, the, 245 Ozinda’s, 3 Past Overseers’ Society, the, 59–62 Pattison, Mark, 278 Payn, James, 235, 236 Peele’s Coffee-house, 8 Pelham, Henry, 94 Percival, the late Mr., 83, 84 “Percy Anecdotes,” the, 13 Percy Coffee-house, the, 12 Permanent official, the, 195–197 Piazza Coffee-house, the, 30 Pilgrims, the Society of, 33 Pinche’s School, Dr., 20 Pitt, William, 99 Players’ Club, the (New York), 295–296 Pon’s Coffee-house, 14 Pope, Alexander, 25, 26 Porters’ boxes, 177 Portland Club, the, 188 Pratt’s, 36 Prince of Wales Coffee-house, the, 13 Pulteney, William (afterwards Earl of Bath), 89–90 Purl Drinkers, the, 33 Queen’s Arms, the, 8 Queensberry, the Marquis of, 230–231 Radcliffe, Dr., 29–30 Raggett, father and son, 77, 78, 83, 222 Raikes, Dandy, 120 Rainbow, the (now Groom’s), 19 Raleigh Club, the, 192 Reform Club, the, 232–236 Restaurant clubs, 204 Revett, Nicholas, 258 Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 265 Rich, Henry, 37 Rivers, Lord, 93 Robertson, Joseph, 13 Robin’s, 12 Rogers, Samuel, 35 Rosee, Pasqua, 18, 19 Roxburghe Club, the, 268–269 Royal Cork Yacht Club, the, 308 Royal Exchange, the, 11, 12 Royal Naval Club, 255 Royal Societies’ Club, the, 273–274 Royal Society Club, the, 272–273 Royal Thames Yacht Club, the, 310 Royal Yacht Squadron, 299–308 Rules and regulations, 167–170 Rump Steak Club, 7 St. Dunstan’s, 7 St. James’ Club, the, 184, 215–218, 256 St. James’ Coffee-house, 3 St. Leger, Colonel, 119–120 Sala, George Augustus, his definition of “club,” 135, 235, 294 Salisbury, Lord, 226 Salting, George, 134 Samsonic Society, the, 33 Savage Club, the, 294 Savile Club, the, 284 Savoir Vivre, the (now Boodle’s), 65 Sawdust Club, 7 Scott, General, 94–95 Scriblerus Club, the, 26 Selwyn, George, 95–97, 109, 112–114, 130–131 Shakespeare, 1, 4 Shand, the hall-porter at the Turf Club, 174 Shenstone, 9 Sheridan, R. B., 30, 111–115, 133 Silver, change given in washed, 145 Simpson, William, 6 Smith, Bobus, 34–35 Smith, Major-General (“Hyder Ali”), 111 Smith, Tippoo, 111 Smoking in taverns and clubs, 4, 146, 281, 283–284 Smyrna, the, 3, 12 Snuff-boxes formerly in clubs, 146 Soaping Club, the Edinburgh, 59
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