The card room at the Royal Societies Club

Date:
May 1896
Location:
Royal Societies Club, 63 St James Street, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
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Meistersingers Club, 63 St James's Street, St James's, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
Reference:
BL13586
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The building was erected between 1886-1888 and was designed for the Meistersingers Club by architects Davis & Emanuel. In 1894 the Royal Societies Club took over the building and they remained there until 1941. The photograph was taken for the secretary of the Royal Societies Club, D S Poole.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Client: Poole, D S: Royal Societies Club

Keywords

Recreation Room, Victorian Gentlemens Club