The Pall Mall clubhouse of the Royal Automobile Club, seen during its construction with cranes and scaffolding erected along the building

Date:
30 Jun 1910
Location:
Royal Automobile Club, 89-91 Pall Mall, Westminster, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
Reference:
BL20923
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Bedford Lemere daybook records the club as the Automobile Club, however, at the time the photograph was taken it was now known as the Royal Automobile Club, having received its Royal title in 1907 from King Edward VII. The architects of the Royal Automobile Club were Charles Mewes and Arthur Davis with E K Purchase.

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

Architect: Davis, Arthur

Architect: Mewès, Charles-Frédéric

Photographer: Jwl, Jwl

Architect: Purchase, E K

Keywords

Edwardian Gentlemens Club, Construction