Impressionist Art in Private Clubs: The Case Study of the Union League Club (1886-1902) by Claire Hendren

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‘Here gather daily those young eaglets of glory’: Robert Louis Stevenson, the Savile Club and the Suicide Club by Robert-Louis Abrahamson

“…The Savile Club prided itself in being more relaxed and friendly than most other gentlemen’s clubs in London in the second half of the nineteenth century, welcoming ‘men of promise’ at the start of their careers. …”
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The Ambivalent Identity of Eighteenth-Century London Clubs as a Prelude to Victorian Clublife by Valérie Capdeville

“…From the late seventeenth century to Victorian times, gentlemen’s clubs have always oscillated between norm and dissidence. …”
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